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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 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 5 5500 is 2134 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 4% better in F1 22 than Core i7-6900K - 283 vs 272 FPS
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - €98.0 vs €188.88
- Up to 49% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i7-6900K - €0.35 vs €0.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
INTEL Core i7-6900K 3,20 gHz LGA2011-V3 20MB Cache
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Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
283
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.35/FPS
100%
Price, €
€98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor, 6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.2 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6900K or Ryzen 5 5500
F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
153 FPS
€5.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€899
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91 FPS
€8.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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114 FPS
€7.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€849
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108 FPS
€7.68/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€829
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130 FPS
€7.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€989
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153 FPS
€5.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€879
In Stock
130 FPS
€5.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€779
In Stock
153 FPS
€7.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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164 FPS
€6.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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154 FPS
€6.16/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€949
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