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Core i7-6850K vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Core i7-6850K vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Prozessor mit 3D V-Cache-Technologie, 8 Kerne/16 verzerrte Threads, Zen 4-Architektur 104 M Cache, 120 W TDP, bis zu 5,0 GHz Boost-Frequenz, AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Buy for 379.11 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Prozessor mit 3D V-Cache-Technologie, 8 Kerne/16 verzerrte Threads, Zen 4-Architektur 104 M Cache, 120 W TDP, bis zu 5,0 GHz Boost-Frequenz, AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Buy for 379.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 64 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6850K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 2409 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Up to 53% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - €179.0 vs €379.11
  • Up to 44% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - €0.83 vs €1.48 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

  • Performs up to 19% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-6850K - 257 vs 216 FPS
  • Consumes up to 14% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 120 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

216

84%

Value, €/FPS

€0.83/FPS

100%

Price, €

€179

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7 - i7-6850K - 3.6 GHz - 15 MB Cache - LGA2011

Buy for 179 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 64 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

257

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.48/FPS

56%

Price, €

€379.11

47%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Prozessor mit 3D V-Cache-Technologie, 8 Kerne/16 verzerrte Threads, Zen 4-Architektur 104 M Cache, 120 W TDP, bis zu 5,0 GHz Boost-Frequenz, AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Buy for 379.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 64 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

46%

Multi-Core

5821

38%

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

15172

100%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Broadwell ECodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
140 WTDP
120 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
36.0xMultiplier
42.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-6850K or Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass

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