Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 650 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 5% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Ryzen 5 1500X - 116 vs 110 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $71.75 vs $150.0
- Up to 50% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-6700 - $0.65 vs $1.29 per FPS
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
116
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.29/FPS
50.3875968992248%
Price, $
$150
47%
FPS Winner
Buy for $150 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 362243 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
110
94.82758620689656%
Value, $/FPS
$0.65/FPS
100%
Price, $
$71.75
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $71.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 362243 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1104
85.38283062645012%
Multi-Core
3644
88.01932367149759%
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Skylake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |