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Core i7-6700T vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Core i7-6700T vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 Core i7-6700T

  • Up to 71% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $85.99 vs $291.69
  • Up to 68% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.18 vs $0.56 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

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 9% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-6700T - 522 vs 479 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700T - 24 vs 8 threads
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DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i7-6700T Logo
Core i7-6700T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

479

92%

Value, $/FPS

$0.18/FPS

100%

Price, $

$85.99

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

522

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.56/FPS

32%

Price, $

$291.69

29%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $291.69 on Amazon

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Updated 282 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i7-6700T Logo
Core i7-6700T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700T Logo
Core i7-6700T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1183

54%

Multi-Core

3566

30%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i7-6700T Logo

Core i7-6700T

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
24
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
35 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
28.0xMultiplier
37.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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