Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1778 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 16% better in Rust than Core i7-6900K - 218 vs 188 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 14% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - $87.75 vs $102.36
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 16 vs 12 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1252
65.27632950990615%
Multi-Core
7118
92.86366601435094%
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
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Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Cezanne | Codename | Broadwell-E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |