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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6850K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 2419 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- Performs up to 26% better in Minecraft than Core i7-6850K - 868 vs 689 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Up to 47% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600 - $105.0 vs $199.0
- Up to 35% better value when playing Minecraft than Ryzen 5 7600 - $0.15 vs $0.23 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Updated 97 minutes ago
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
689
79%
Value, $/FPS
$0.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$105
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K
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Updated 98 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 7600
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raphael | Codename | Broadwell E |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 7600 or Core i7-6850K
Minecraft, 1920 x 1080, High
706 FPS
$1.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
In Stock
663 FPS
$1.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,242.88
In Stock
811 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
663 FPS
$1.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$959.99
In Stock
762 FPS
$1.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600
12 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,349.99
In Stock
663 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
663 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
762 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
752 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
652 FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
663 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
663 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
668 FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 7600
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
663 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
706 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
663 FPS
$1.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,088.88
In Stock
706 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
668 FPS
$1.87/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249.99
In Stock
680 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
706 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
668 FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 7600
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
668 FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
725 FPS
$3.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$2,249
In Stock
847 FPS
$3.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,269
In Stock
621 FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
663 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
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