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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6850K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6850K is 688 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 1% better in Dota 2 than Ryzen 7 2700X - 199 vs 198 FPS
- Up to 18% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - £188.88 vs £230.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing Dota 2 than Ryzen 7 2700X - £0.95 vs £1.16 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 16 vs 12 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
199
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.95/FPS
100%
Price, £
£188.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80671I76850K Core i7 - i7-6850K - 3.6 GHz - 15 MB Cache - LGA2011
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AMD YD270XBGAFBOX Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism RGB LED Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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