Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 315 days older than Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 95 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Performs up to 1% better in F1 22 than Ryzen 5 1600X - 272 vs 270 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 16 vs 12 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1123
89.6964856230032%
Multi-Core
4766
66.9570103961787%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Broadwell-E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |