Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 619 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 14% better in War Thunder than Ryzen 5 1600 - 184 vs 161 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - €99.0 vs €237.87
- Up to 53% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-6700K - €0.61 vs €1.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 12 vs 8 threads
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Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
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Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Skylake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |