Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6700K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 1700X 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 1700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 30% better in League of Legends than Ryzen 7 1700X - 173 vs 133 FPS
- Up to 12% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700X - £243.0 vs £275.0
- Up to 32% better value when playing League of Legends than Ryzen 7 1700X - £1.4 vs £2.07 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 91 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 16 vs 8 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
173
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.4/FPS
100%
Price, £
£243
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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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 1700X |
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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 | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |