Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1600X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 1600X is 1318 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Performs up to 6% better in Valorant than Core i7-4930K - 746 vs 701 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 95 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Up to 28% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600X - $89.95 vs $125.0
- Up to 24% better value when playing Valorant than Ryzen 5 1600X - $0.13 vs $0.17 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
701
93%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.95
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | Intel Core i7-4930K |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |