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Core i7-6800K vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i7-6800K vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 1619 days newer than Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 55% better in Diablo IV than Core i7-6800K - 266 vs 172 FPS
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 105 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 32 vs 12 threads
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Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

172

65%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

266

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.18/FPS

100%

Price, €

€314

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 9 5950X (16 C/32 T, 72 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 4,9 GHz)

Buy for 314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7597 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

56%

Multi-Core

5661

47%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Core i7-6800K

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

May 31st, 2016
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7Ryzen 9
Broadwell-EVermeer
Intel Socket 2011-3AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Desktop
6
16
12
32
3.4 GHz3.4 GHz
3.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
140 W
105 W
14 nm
7 nm
34.0x34.0x
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314

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314

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158.77

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314

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Ryzen 9 7950X

520

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314

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

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314

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Core i9-12900K

419.99

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314

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Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

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314

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194.9

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314

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157

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314

vs
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Core i5-12600KF

182

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314

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140.78

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314

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314

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Core i7-13700K

399

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

87.9

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

471.07

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

719.98

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

125.97

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

301.44

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

178

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
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Ryzen 5 5500

97

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

204.99

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

466.4

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

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Core i7-6800K
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Core i7-12700K

260

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

147.44

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

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Core i7-6800K
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
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Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

87.9

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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