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Ryzen 5 5600X vs Core i7-6700

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

FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for 108.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

vs

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 99.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 22 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for 108.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

vs

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 99.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 22 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1954 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 27% better in F1 23 than Core i7-6700 - 270 vs 212 FPS
  • Up to 15% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i7-6700 - $0.40 vs $0.47 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Core i7-6700

  • Up to 8% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - $89.44 vs $97.31
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
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F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

270

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.4/FPS

100%

Price, €

€108.01

91%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 108.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

212

79%

Value, €/FPS

€0.47/FPS

85%

Price, €

€99.28

100%

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

Buy for 99.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 22 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

62%

Multi-Core

4140

48%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

Ryzen 5 5600X

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Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Core i7-6700

Nov 5th, 2020
Jul 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5Core i7
VermeerSkylake
AMD Socket AM4Intel Socket 1151
Desktop
Desktop
6
4
12
8
3.7 GHz
3.4 GHz
4.6 GHz
4.0 GHz
65 W65 W
7 nm
14 nm
37.0x
34.0x
None
HD Graphics 530
Yes
No

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69.19

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Ryzen 5 5600X

108.01

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229.73

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108.01

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390.09

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296.35

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Core i7-6700

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Core i7-6700

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Core i7-6700

99.28

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Core i7-14700KF

288.28

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Core i7-6700

99.28

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Core i3-12100F

69.19

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Core i7-6700

99.28

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229.73

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