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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 2743 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Core i5-6600K
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - £69.97 vs £739.89
- Up to 90% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - £0.57 vs £5.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 91 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- Performs up to 9% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-6600K - 134 vs 123 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 16 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
123
92%
Value, £/FPS
£0.57/FPS
100%
Price, £
£69.97
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
134
100%
Value, £/FPS
£5.52/FPS
10%
Price, £
£739.89
9%
FPS Winner
INLAND AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core16-Thread Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi AM5 (LGA1718) Ryzen 7000 Gaming Motherboard(DDR5, PCIe 5.0)
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6600K | vs | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i5-6600K or Ryzen 7 7800X3D
With selected game settings
118 FPS
£14.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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135 FPS
£17.78/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£2,400
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107 FPS
£17.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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