Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 2743 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Up to 84% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - €99.97 vs €639.0
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 91 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 5% better in F1 22 than Core i5-6600K - 289 vs 276 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 24 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1419
50.283486888731396%
Multi-Core
4012
22.953258195548944%
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 120 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 44.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |