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Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 7 3800X

Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 7 3800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

539

90%

Value, €/FPS

€0.35/FPS

100%

Price, €

€188.88

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18118 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

595

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

71%

Price, €

€290.43

65%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processori Socket AM4 (3.9Ghz+32Mb)

Buy for 290.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18118 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

73%

Multi-Core

7118

83%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

100%

Multi-Core

8498

100%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Broadwell-ECodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
140 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
32.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-6900K or Ryzen 7 3800X

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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