Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 1132 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 35% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - €188.88 vs €290.43
- Up to 29% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 7 3800X - €0.35 vs €0.49 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Performs up to 10% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-6900K - 595 vs 539 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 105 vs 140 Watts
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
539
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.35/FPS
100%
Price, €
€188.88
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |