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Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Core i7-6900K vs Ryzen 7 5800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 849 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology

Buy for $308 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 849 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 849 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology

Buy for $308 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 849 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D 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 5800X3D is 2150 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $120.0 vs $308.0
  • Up to 57% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $1.41 vs $3.31 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

  • Performs up to 9% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-6900K - 93 vs 85 FPS
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 105 vs 140 Watts
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Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

85

91%

Value, $/FPS

$1.41/FPS

100%

Price, $

$120

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 849 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

93

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.31/FPS

42%

Price, $

$308

38%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology

Buy for $308 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 849 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

59%

Multi-Core

7118

64%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2091

100%

Multi-Core

10956

100%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

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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
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
140 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
32.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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