Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 1546 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Performs up to 2% better in Fortnite than Core i7-6700 - 228 vs 224 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $91.4 vs $98.71
- Up to 9% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-6700 - $0.4 vs $0.44 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
FPS
228
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.4/FPS
100%
Price, €
€101.45
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €101.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 36 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
224
98.24561403508771%
Value, €/FPS
€0.44/FPS
90.90909090909092%
Price, €
€109.57
92%
Buy for €109.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1293
83.15112540192926%
Multi-Core
4140
70.76923076923077%
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
---|---|---|
Sep 24th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Matisse | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |