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Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i7-6700K

Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i7-6700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 992 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $73.1 vs $131.61
  • Up to 43% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-6700K - $0.44 vs $0.77 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Ryzen 5 2600X - 189 vs 183 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 91 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

183

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.44/FPS

100%

Price, €

€81.14

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for 81.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2179 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

189

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.77/FPS

57%

Price, €

€146.09

55%

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

83%

Multi-Core

5263

100%

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

100%

Multi-Core

4897

93%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

vs
Intel Core i7-6700K Logo

Intel Core i7-6700K

Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateAug 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
95 WTDP
91 W
12 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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