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Core i7-6700K vs Ryzen 7 5700

Core i7-6700K vs Ryzen 7 5700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 65W DTP, AM4 Socket, Cache 20MB, Up to 4.6 GHz Frequency Boost, Wraith Spire cooler)

Buy for £126.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 308 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 65W DTP, AM4 Socket, Cache 20MB, Up to 4.6 GHz Frequency Boost, Wraith Spire cooler)

Buy for £126.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 308 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700 is 2438 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700K.

Advantages of Core i7-6700K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700

  • Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-6700K - 178 vs 172 FPS
  • Up to 20% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - £126.47 vs £158.66
  • Up to 23% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-6700K - £0.71 vs £0.92 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 16 vs 8 threads
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Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

172

97%

Value, £/FPS

£0.92/FPS

77%

Price, £

£158.66

79%

Intel Core I7-6700K Processor (4 GHz, 8 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £158.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 309 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

178

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.71/FPS

100%

Price, £

£126.47

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 65W DTP, AM4 Socket, Cache 20MB, Up to 4.6 GHz Frequency Boost, Wraith Spire cooler)

Buy for £126.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 308 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

73%

Multi-Core

4897

54%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2017

100%

Multi-Core

9080

100%

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo

Core i7-6700K

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo

Ryzen 7 5700

Aug 1st, 2015
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7Ryzen 7
SkylakeNot Available
Intel Socket 1151AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Desktop
4
8
8
16
4.0 GHz
3.7 GHz
4.2 GHz
4.6 GHz
91 W
65 W
14 nm
7 nm
40.0x
37.0x
HD Graphics 530
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No
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