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Core i7-6800K vs Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Core i7-6800K vs Ryzen 7 5800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

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Thermaltake LCGS Vista 460TS Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D, 16GB DDR4 3600Mhz, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060 Ti, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) V27S-B550-46T-LCS

Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76783 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

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Thermaltake LCGS Vista 460TS Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D, 16GB DDR4 3600Mhz, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060 Ti, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) V27S-B550-46T-LCS

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 2150 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Up to 92% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $90.0 vs $1199.99

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

  • Performs up to 31% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-6800K - 265 vs 203 FPS
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 105 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

203

76.60377358490567%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$90

100%

Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76783 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

265

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$1199.99

7%

FPS Winner

Thermaltake LCGS Vista 460TS Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D, 16GB DDR4 3600Mhz, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060 Ti, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) V27S-B550-46T-LCS

Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76782 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

58.536585365853654%

Multi-Core

5661

51.67031763417306%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2091

100%

Multi-Core

10956

100%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Broadwell-ECodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
140 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-6800K or Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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