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Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Processore Ryzen 7 5800X, 8 Core/16 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.7 GHz

Buy for 212.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18539 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Processore Ryzen 7 5800X, 8 Core/16 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.7 GHz

Buy for 212.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18539 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1619 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Up to 11% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - €188.88 vs €212.72

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 22% better in New World than Core i7-6900K - 135 vs 111 FPS
  • Up to 7% better value when playing New World than Core i7-6900K - €1.58 vs €1.7 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 105 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of New World.
New World

New World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

111

82%

Value, €/FPS

€1.7/FPS

92%

Price, €

€188.88

100%

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

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18539 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

135

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.58/FPS

100%

Price, €

€212.72

88%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 7 5800X, 8 Core/16 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.7 GHz

Buy for 212.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18539 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

57%

Multi-Core

7118

69%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Broadwell-ECodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
140 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
32.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-6900K or Ryzen 7 5800X

New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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