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Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i7-6700

Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i7-6700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Processoro da 3.6GHz, 64bit, Socket AM4, 14 nm, Cores 6, Threads 12, TDP 95W

Buy for 231.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18205 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Processoro da 3.6GHz, 64bit, Socket AM4, 14 nm, Cores 6, Threads 12, TDP 95W

Buy for 231.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18205 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6700 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6700 is 650 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Performs up to 4% better in Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 5 1600X - 117 vs 113 FPS
  • Up to 18% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600X - €188.88 vs €231.18
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 5 1600X - €1.61 vs €2.05 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

113

96%

Value, €/FPS

€2.05/FPS

78%

Price, €

€231.18

81%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Processoro da 3.6GHz, 64bit, Socket AM4, 14 nm, Cores 6, Threads 12, TDP 95W

Buy for 231.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18205 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

117

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.61/FPS

100%

Price, €

€188.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Box Core Processore i7-6700, Argento

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18205 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1123

86%

Multi-Core

4766

100%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

100%

Multi-Core

4140

86%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

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Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Intel Core i7-6700

Apr 11th, 2017
Release DateJul 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
Summit RidgeCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 5 1600X or Core i7-6700

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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