Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 2300X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 2300X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 1136 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 2300X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 6% better in Dota 2 than Ryzen 3 2300X - 207 vs 196 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 2300X - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 2300X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 2300X
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - €89.0 vs €237.87
- Up to 61% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i7-6700K - €0.45 vs €1.15 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
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Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 2300X |
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Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 10th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Skylake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |