Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6700 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6700 is 757 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 6% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 3 1200 - 105 vs 99 FPS
- Up to 67% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $129.0 vs $395.0
- Up to 69% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 3 1200 - $1.23 vs $3.99 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 12792 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
105
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$129
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 12791 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
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Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |