Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 2134 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 16% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-6800K - 207 vs 178 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 40% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - $90.0 vs $149.99
- Up to 29% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Ryzen 7 5700X - $0.51 vs $0.72 per FPS
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Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
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Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Broadwell-E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |