Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 1900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 457 days older than the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 1900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - $109.99 vs $120.0
- Up to 11% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-6900K - $0.16 vs $0.18 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Performs up to 2% better in Minecraft than Ryzen Threadripper 1900X - 685 vs 671 FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X - 140 vs 180 Watts
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2017
FPS
671
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$109.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $109.99 on Amazon
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Buy for $120 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2017
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
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Aug 31st, 2017 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
Whitehaven | Codename | Broadwell-E |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
180 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |