Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1892 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700T.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 25% better in Rust than Core i7-6700T - 231 vs 185 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700T - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700T
- Up to 77% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $99.9 vs $438.48
- Up to 72% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.54 vs $1.9 per FPS
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 35 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for $438.48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 149 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
185
80%
Value, $/FPS
$0.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.9
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $99.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 149 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i7-6700T |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 35 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |