Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 2645 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 4% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i7-6700 - 275 vs 264 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 73% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €139.96 vs €509.32
- Up to 71% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Ryzen 9 7950X - €0.53 vs €1.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
275
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.85/FPS
28.64864864864865%
Price, €
€509.32
27%
FPS Winner
Buy for €509.32 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4928 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
264
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€139.96
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €139.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4929 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1293
44.00953029271613%
Multi-Core
4140
21.45856009951796%
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Raphael | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
170 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |