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Core i7-6800K vs Ryzen 5 2600X

Core i7-6800K vs Ryzen 5 2600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $108 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 359769 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for $99.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 359769 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $108 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 359769 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for $99.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 359769 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6800K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6800K is 688 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - $99.97 vs $108.0
  • Up to 6% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-6800K - $0.45 vs $0.48 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 95 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of Fortnite.

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

224

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.48/FPS

93.75000000000001%

Price, $

$108

92%

Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $108 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 359769 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

224

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.45/FPS

100%

Price, $

$99.97

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for $99.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 359769 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

98.94907033144705%

Multi-Core

5661

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

100%

Multi-Core

5263

92.96944002826356%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Broadwell-ECodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
140 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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