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Core i7-6850K vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i7-6850K vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel BX80671I76850K Core i7 - i7-6850K - 3.6 GHz - 15 MB Cache - LGA2011

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7884 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Processor (8C/16T, 36MB Cache, Up to 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £178 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7883 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel BX80671I76850K Core i7 - i7-6850K - 3.6 GHz - 15 MB Cache - LGA2011

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7884 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Processor (8C/16T, 36MB Cache, Up to 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £178 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7883 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1619 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 7% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-6850K - 188 vs 175 FPS
  • Up to 6% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - £178.0 vs £188.88
  • Up to 12% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-6850K - £0.95 vs £1.08 per FPS
  • 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
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

175

93%

Value, £/FPS

£1.08/FPS

87%

Price, £

£188.88

94%

Intel BX80671I76850K Core i7 - i7-6850K - 3.6 GHz - 15 MB Cache - LGA2011

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7884 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

188

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.95/FPS

100%

Price, £

£178

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Processor (8C/16T, 36MB Cache, Up to 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £178 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7883 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

58%

Multi-Core

5821

56%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Broadwell ECodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
140 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-6850K or Ryzen 7 5800X

Assassin's Creed Valhalla, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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