Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 2150 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 19% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-6800K - 638 vs 536 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - $107.98 vs $114.0
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $107.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 186 minutes ago
Buy for $114 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 187 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1224
60.325283390832915%
Multi-Core
5661
66.29581918257406%
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
---|---|---|
Apr 20th, 2022 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Broadwell-E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |