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Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 5 1600

Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 5 1600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 315 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Performs up to 2% better in No Man's Sky than Ryzen 5 1600 - 172 vs 168 FPS
  • Up to 5% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - €182.66 vs €191.69
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

172

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€182.66

100%

FPS Winner

INTEL Core i7-6900K 3,20 gHz LGA2011-V3 20MB Cache

Buy for 182.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74293 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

168

97.67441860465115%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€191.69

95%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

100%

Multi-Core

7118

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

85.3035143769968%

Multi-Core

4578

64.31581905029503%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 11th, 2017
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Broadwell-ECodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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