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Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i7-6700K

Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i7-6700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 2454 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 4% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-6700K - 323 vs 312 FPS
  • Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $92.71 vs $131.61
  • Up to 32% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-6700K - $0.32 vs $0.47 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 4.
Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

323

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.32/FPS

100%

Price, €

€102.91

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 102.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 35 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

312

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.47/FPS

68%

Price, €

€146.09

70%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

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

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

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

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

72%

Multi-Core

4897

57%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

vs
Intel Core i7-6700K Logo

Intel Core i7-6700K

Apr 20th, 2022
Release DateAug 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
VermeerCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 W
TDP91 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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