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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 2419 days newer than Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- Performs up to 9% better in Fortnite than Core i7-6900K - 244 vs 224 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Desktop Processor (6-core/12-thread, 38MB cache, up to 5.1 GHz max boost) with AMD Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 5 7600
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1252
45.77696526508227%
Multi-Core
7118
58.06346357777959%
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6900K or Ryzen 5 7600
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
114 FPS
£8.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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114 FPS
£8.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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£939.95
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158 FPS
£6.96/FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,099.95
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163 FPS
£8.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600
12 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,399.99
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116 FPS
£8.02/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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£929.95
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135 FPS
£8.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,099.99
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