Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1619 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 5% better in F1 22 than Core i7-6900K - 286 vs 272 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 105 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 11% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - €188.88 vs €212.72
- Up to 7% better value when playing F1 22 than Ryzen 7 5800X - €0.69 vs €0.74 per FPS
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Buy for €212.72 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17200 minutes ago
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
272
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.69/FPS
100%
Price, €
€188.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €188.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17201 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Broadwell-E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |