Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Core i7-6950X vs Ryzen 5 1600

Core i7-6950X vs Ryzen 5 1600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $1723

No items available

Availability

MSRP in USD: $219

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 315 days older than Ryzen 5 1600.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Ryzen 5 1600 - 215 vs 212 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 65 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of Mass Effect: Andromeda.
Mass Effect: Andromeda

Mass Effect: Andromeda

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

215

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

212

98.6046511627907%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€219.96

100%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

100%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

82.47104247104247%

Multi-Core

4578

54.19675624482064%

Intel Core i7-6950X

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 11th, 2017
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Broadwell-ECodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2024 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.