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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800 is 2022 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800 - £96.66 vs £248.51
- Up to 52% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 7 5800 - £0.83 vs £1.73 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800
- Performs up to 23% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-6700 - 144 vs 117 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 16 vs 8 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
117
81%
Value, £/FPS
£0.83/FPS
100%
Price, £
£96.66
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7 Quad-Core i7-6700 3.4GHz Processor CPU
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800 XT Processor, 8 Cores/16 Threads Unlocked, Zen 3 Architecture, 36MB L3 Cache, 105W TDP, Up to 4.8 GHz Frequency Boost, Socket AM4, DDR4 and PCIe 4.0, Wraith Prism Cooler
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Ryzen 7 5800
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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