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Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 5 3500X

Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 5 3500X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 1546 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 8 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3500X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

  • Up to 45% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - €98.28 vs €178.99
  • Up to 45% better value when playing Control than Core i7-6700 - €0.49 vs €0.89 per FPS
This is a free version of Control.
Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

202

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.89/FPS

55%

Price, €

€178.99

54%

Intel Box Core Processore i7-6700, Argento

Buy for 178.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

202

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€98.28

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

83%

Multi-Core

4140

70%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

5850

100%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Intel Core i7-6700

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Jul 1st, 2015Release Date
Sep 24th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Ryzen 5 3500X

Control, 1920 x 1080, High

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