Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900 outperforms Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900 is 1687 days newer than Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Performs up to 20% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i7-6850K - 165 vs 138 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 24 vs 12 threads
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1268
61.79337231968811%
Multi-Core
5821
59.00658895083629%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
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Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Broadwell E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |