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Ryzen 5 7600X vs Core i7-6900K

Ryzen 5 7600X vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $209.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73842 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73843 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $209.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73842 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73843 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 2310 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

  • Performs up to 42% better in New World than Core i7-6900K - 158 vs 111 FPS
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 105 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - $120.0 vs $209.99
This is a free version of New World.
New World

New World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

158

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$209.99

57%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $209.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73842 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

111

70.25316455696202%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$120

100%

Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73843 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2863

100%

Multi-Core

12807

100%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

43.73035277680755%

Multi-Core

7118

55.57898024517842%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

vs
Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
RaphaelCodenameBroadwell-E
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
105 W
TDP140 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
47.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 5 7600X or Core i7-6900K

New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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