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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-6600K

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-6600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 2644 days newer than Core i5-6600K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 78% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-6600K - 342 vs 192 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 32 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 91 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

342

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

192

56.14035087719298%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€182.66

100%

Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 182.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74550 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

48.29816201497618%

Multi-Core

4012

20.795107033639145%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

vs
Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
32
Threads4
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
170 WTDP
91 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
45.0x
Multiplier35.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X or Core i5-6600K

Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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