Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 2134 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 26% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - $120.0 vs $163.0
- Up to 16% better value when playing Valorant than Ryzen 7 5700X - $0.16 vs $0.19 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 14% better in Valorant than Core i7-6900K - 863 vs 759 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
759
87%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$120
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |