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Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 7 2700X

Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 7 2700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for 97.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17921 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for 170.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17921 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for 97.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17921 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for 170.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17921 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6900K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6900K is 688 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Ryzen 7 2700X - 171 vs 170 FPS
  • Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - $87.75 vs $153.55
  • Up to 43% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Ryzen 7 2700X - $0.57 vs $1.0 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 105 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

171

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.57/FPS

100%

Price, €

€97.4

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for 97.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17921 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

170

99%

Value, €/FPS

€1/FPS

56%

Price, €

€170.44

57%

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for 170.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17921 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

100%

Multi-Core

7118

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1245

99%

Multi-Core

6113

85%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Broadwell-ECodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
140 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
32.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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