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Core i7-6700T vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Core i7-6700T vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-6700T

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700T Logo
Intel - Processore Intel Core I7-6700T, con socket LGA1151 in versione Tray, cache di 8 MB, 2,8 GHz

Buy for 180.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 287 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for 242.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

Core i7-6700T

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700T Logo
Intel - Processore Intel Core I7-6700T, con socket LGA1151 in versione Tray, cache di 8 MB, 2,8 GHz

Buy for 180.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 287 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for 242.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1892 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700T.

Advantages of Core i7-6700T

  • Up to 25% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €180.57 vs €242.21
  • Up to 10% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Ryzen 9 5900X - €1.03 vs €1.14 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 67% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 35 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 20% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-6700T - 212 vs 176 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700T - 24 vs 8 threads
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World of Warcraft

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Intel Core i7-6700T Logo
Core i7-6700T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

176

83%

Value, €/FPS

€1.03/FPS

100%

Price, €

€180.57

100%

Value Winner

Intel - Processore Intel Core I7-6700T, con socket LGA1151 in versione Tray, cache di 8 MB, 2,8 GHz

Buy for 180.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 287 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

212

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.14/FPS

90%

Price, €

€242.21

74%

FPS Winner

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for 242.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-6700T Logo
Core i7-6700T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700T Logo
Core i7-6700T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1183

54%

Multi-Core

3566

30%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i7-6700T Logo

Core i7-6700T

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
24
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
35 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
28.0xMultiplier
37.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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