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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900 outperforms Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900 is 1687 days newer than Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Performs up to 57% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i7-6800K - 72 vs 46 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 - 24 vs 12 threads
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1224
59.64912280701754%
Multi-Core
5661
57.38469336036493%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900 or Core i7-6800K
Immortals of Aveum, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
1 FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$80.62/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 9 5900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3080
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,499
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$114.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,217
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28 FPS
$71.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999
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