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Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 7 7700X

Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 7 7700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for 104.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 263.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for 104.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

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Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 263.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 2645 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.

Advantages of Core i7-6700

  • Up to 60% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $94.50 vs $237.80
  • Up to 46% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 7 7700X - $0.52 vs $0.96 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X

  • Performs up to 36% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-6700 - 274 vs 202 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 16 vs 8 threads
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

202

74%

Value, €/FPS

€0.52/FPS

100%

Price, €

€104.9

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for 104.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

274

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.96/FPS

54%

Price, €

€263.96

39%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 263.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

44%

Multi-Core

4140

27%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2908

100%

Multi-Core

15263

100%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Core i7-6700

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo

Ryzen 7 7700X

Jul 1st, 2015Release Date
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8Threads
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
34.0xMultiplier
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable

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