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Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 7 8700G

Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 7 8700G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-6900K Octa-core (8 Core) 3.20 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v

Buy for 477.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1962 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD AM5 Ryzen 7 8700G Box 3,8GHz MAX 5,1GHz 8xCore 16xThreads 24MB 65W

Buy for 302.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2236 minutes ago

Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-6900K Octa-core (8 Core) 3.20 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v

Buy for 477.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1962 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD AM5 Ryzen 7 8700G Box 3,8GHz MAX 5,1GHz 8xCore 16xThreads 24MB 65W

Buy for 302.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2236 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 2778 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G

  • Performs up to 27% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6900K - 160 vs 126 FPS
  • Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - €302.57 vs €477.63
  • Up to 50% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6900K - €1.89 vs €3.79 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

126

79%

Value, €/FPS

€3.79/FPS

50%

Price, €

€477.63

63%

Intel Core i7 i7-6900K Octa-core (8 Core) 3.20 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v

Buy for 477.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1962 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.89/FPS

100%

Price, €

€302.57

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD AM5 Ryzen 7 8700G Box 3,8GHz MAX 5,1GHz 8xCore 16xThreads 24MB 65W

Buy for 302.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2236 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

47%

Multi-Core

7118

50%

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2686

100%

Multi-Core

14235

100%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Core i7-6900K

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo

Ryzen 7 8700G

May 31st, 2016
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i7Ryzen 7
Broadwell-ENot Available
Intel Socket 2011-3AMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Desktop
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1616
3.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
3.7 GHz
5.1 GHz
140 W
65 W
14 nm
4 nm
32.0x
42.0x
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Radeon 780M
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Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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Ryzen 5 5600

147.44

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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Core i9-12900K

419.99

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

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Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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

485

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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

367.22

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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

432.06

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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

87.9

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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

471.07

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

719.98

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

125.97

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

301.44

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

178

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

97

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

204.99

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

466.4

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

147.44

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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

485

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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

367.22

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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

432.06

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

477.63

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

87.9

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