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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $219
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 650 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 2% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 5 1600 - 120 vs 118 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - €74.94 vs €188.88
- Up to 59% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-6700 - €0.64 vs €1.57 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Box Core Processore i7-6700, Argento
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Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
118
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.64/FPS
100%
Price, €
€74.94
100%
Value Winner
AMD CPU RYZEN 5 1600 AM4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Ryzen 5 1600
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
36 FPS
€24.97/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Core i7-6700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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