Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6800K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2500X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6800K is 832 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 1% better in Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 5 2500X - 344 vs 339 FPS
- Up to 15% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2500X - $65.81 vs $77.85
- Up to 16% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 5 2500X - $0.21 vs $0.25 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2500X - 12 vs 8 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
FPS
339
98.54651162790698%
Value, €/FPS
€0.25/FPS
84%
Price, €
€86.41
84%
Buy for €86.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33034 minutes ago
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
344
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.21/FPS
100%
Price, €
€73.05
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €73.05 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33032 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Single-Core
1103
90.11437908496733%
Multi-Core
3801
67.14361420243773%
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Broadwell-E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |