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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 3100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 3100 is 1424 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3100 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Performs up to 3% better in Lost Ark than Core i7-6850K - 260 vs 252 FPS
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - $94.99 vs $115.0
- Up to 20% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i7-6850K - $0.37 vs $0.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
260
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$94.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 3100 |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6850K or Ryzen 3 3100
Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High
123 FPS
$6.5/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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114 FPS
$7.01/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$799
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109 FPS
$10.07/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$1,098
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134 FPS
$6.49/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$869.99
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129 FPS
$6.59/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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$849.99
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134 FPS
$7.59/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,016.86
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128 FPS
$7.81/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999.99
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128 FPS
$6.64/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$849.98
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114 FPS
$9.07/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,034
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113 FPS
$10.42/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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