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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1954 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 5% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-6700 - 179 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Core i7-6700
- Up to 40% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - $106.89 vs $176.99
- Up to 36% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 7 5800X - $0.63 vs $0.99 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
170
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
100%
Price, $
$106.89
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 5800X | vs | Core i7-6700 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Core i7-6700
With selected game settings
55 FPS
$15.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-6700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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76 FPS
$13.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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76 FPS
$24.2/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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102 FPS
$14.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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112 FPS
$20.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$33.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$39.38/FPS
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34 FPS
$23.24/FPS
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Core i7-6700
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129 FPS
$15.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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114 FPS
$31.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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