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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper 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 7600X is 2310 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 11% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - €182.66 vs €206.2
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 23% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-6900K - 252 vs 205 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
INTEL Core i7-6900K 3,20 gHz LGA2011-V3 20MB Cache
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X processor 4.7 GHz 32 MB L3 Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1252
43.73035277680755%
Multi-Core
7118
55.57898024517842%
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6900K or Ryzen 5 7600X
Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
184 FPS
€9.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,729
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179 FPS
€7.82/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,399
In Stock
170 FPS
€8.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,479
In Stock
150 FPS
€8.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,339
In Stock
170 FPS
€10.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600X
12 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,799.99
In Stock
150 FPS
€9.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,399
In Stock
192 FPS
€8.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,629
In Stock
150 FPS
€9.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,419.99
In Stock
166 FPS
€8.43/FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,399
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179 FPS
€8.65/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,549
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