Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 2723 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Up to 30% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €222.66 vs €318.99
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 32% better in Rust than Core i7-6700K - 262 vs 198 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 24 vs 8 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for €222.66 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1480
52.40793201133145%
Multi-Core
4897
29.248043958669296%
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
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Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |