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Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
AMD Ryzensets 9 7950X3D processor with 3D V-Cache technology (integrated graphics, 16 cores/32 threads, 120W TDP, AM5 socket, up to 5.7GHz boost frequency, no cooler)

Buy for £593.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
AMD Ryzensets 9 7950X3D processor with 3D V-Cache technology (integrated graphics, 16 cores/32 threads, 120W TDP, AM5 socket, up to 5.7GHz boost frequency, no cooler)

Buy for £593.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 2744 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Up to 84% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - £96.66 vs £593.6
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 47% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-6700 - 259 vs 176 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 32 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Dirt 5.
Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

176

67.95366795366795%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£96.66

100%

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

Buy for £96.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

259

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£593.6

16%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzensets 9 7950X3D processor with 3D V-Cache technology (integrated graphics, 16 cores/32 threads, 120W TDP, AM5 socket, up to 5.7GHz boost frequency, no cooler)

Buy for £593.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

44.31117203564085%

Multi-Core

4140

21.08694544898895%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Core i7-6700

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Jul 1st, 2015Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
65 W
TDP120 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
34.0xMultiplier
42.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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