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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1300X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 422 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 2% better in Valorant than Ryzen 3 1300X - 761 vs 743 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1300X - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - $59.97 vs $189.95
- Up to 68% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-6850K - $0.08 vs $0.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
761
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
32%
Price, $
$189.95
31%
FPS Winner
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K
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Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
743
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.97
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 8M 65W Socket AM4
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Updated 20 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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