Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1619 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 5600X - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 10% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-6900K - 201 vs 183 FPS
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - €124.49 vs €182.66
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Extreme
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1252
59.847036328871894%
Multi-Core
7118
82.20348770065827%
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
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 | 3.7 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |