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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6850K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6850K is 688 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 0% better in Battlefield IV than Ryzen 7 2700X - 408 vs 407 FPS
- Up to 38% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - $115.0 vs $184.0
- Up to 38% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Ryzen 7 2700X - $0.28 vs $0.45 per FPS
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX
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Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
408
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$115
100%
FPS and 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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Broadwell E |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 140 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 2700X or Core i7-6850K
Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
147 FPS
$12.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Ryzen 7 2700X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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