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Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 5 2600X

Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 5 2600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD YD260XBCAFBOX Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for £187.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75492 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD YD260XBCAFBOX Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for £187.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75492 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 1023 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Performs up to 3% better in Diablo IV than Ryzen 5 2600X - 179 vs 174 FPS
  • Up to 48% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - £96.66 vs £187.33
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

179

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£96.66

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7 Quad-Core i7-6700 3.4GHz Processor CPU

Buy for £96.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75492 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

174

97.20670391061452%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£187.33

51%

AMD YD260XBCAFBOX Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for £187.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75492 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

100%

Multi-Core

4140

78.66235987079612%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

95.6689868522815%

Multi-Core

5263

100%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Intel Core i7-6700

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Jul 1st, 2015Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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