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Core i7-6800K vs Ryzen 9 3900XT

Core i7-6800K vs Ryzen 9 3900XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-6800K BX80671I76800K Desktop Prozessor (15 MB Cache, 3,40GHz, LGA 2011-v3, 140W)

Buy for 126.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD RyzenTM 9 3900XT Prozessor (12 Kerne/24 Threads, 70MB Cache, bis zu 4,7 GHz Max Boost) - ohne Kühler, AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Intel Core i7-6800K BX80671I76800K Desktop Prozessor (15 MB Cache, 3,40GHz, LGA 2011-v3, 140W)

Buy for 126.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD RyzenTM 9 3900XT Prozessor (12 Kerne/24 Threads, 70MB Cache, bis zu 4,7 GHz Max Boost) - ohne Kühler, AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 1498 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Up to 78% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - €126.25 vs €579.7
  • Up to 76% better value when playing Dota 2 than Ryzen 9 3900XT - €0.64 vs €2.67 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Performs up to 10% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-6800K - 217 vs 197 FPS
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 105 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 24 vs 12 threads
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Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

197

90%

Value, €/FPS

€0.64/FPS

100%

Price, €

€126.25

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-6800K BX80671I76800K Desktop Prozessor (15 MB Cache, 3,40GHz, LGA 2011-v3, 140W)

Buy for 126.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

217

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.67/FPS

23%

Price, €

€579.7

21%

FPS Winner

AMD RyzenTM 9 3900XT Prozessor (12 Kerne/24 Threads, 70MB Cache, bis zu 4,7 GHz Max Boost) - ohne Kühler, AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

70%

Multi-Core

5661

56%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

100%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jul 7th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Broadwell-ECodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
140 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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