Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6700K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 1700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6700K is 579 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 7 1700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 7% better in Lost Ark than Ryzen 7 1700 - 260 vs 242 FPS
- Up to 24% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700 - £150.4 vs £196.62
- Up to 28% better value when playing Lost Ark than Ryzen 7 1700 - £0.58 vs £0.81 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700
- 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
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
260
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.58/FPS
100%
Price, £
£150.4
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £150.4 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4000 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
FPS
242
93.07692307692308%
Value, £/FPS
£0.81/FPS
71.60493827160492%
Price, £
£196.62
76%
Buy for £196.62 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4000 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700 |
---|---|---|
Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Skylake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |