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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6850K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 2150 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Up to 63% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $115.0 vs $308.0
- Up to 58% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $0.5 vs $1.2 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 11% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-6850K - 257 vs 231 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 16 vs 12 threads
Sea of Thieves
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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