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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700 is 2134 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700
- Performs up to 5% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-6900K - 189 vs 180 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 20% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700 - $120.0 vs $149.98
- Up to 15% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Ryzen 7 5700 - $0.67 vs $0.79 per FPS
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 7 5700
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
189
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.79/FPS
84.81012658227847%
Price, $
$149.98
80%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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Updated 50452 minutes ago
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
180
95.23809523809523%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$120
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K
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Updated 50454 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 7 5700
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1252
62.072384729796724%
Multi-Core
7118
78.3920704845815%
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Not Available | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 5700 or Core i7-6900K
Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High
93 FPS
$10.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
In Stock
105 FPS
$10.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 5700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
In Stock
136 FPS
$10/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 5700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,359.96
In Stock
72 FPS
$13.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 7 5700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$949.99
In Stock
105 FPS
$10.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 5700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,079.99
In Stock
93 FPS
$10.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
In Stock
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