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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 51% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $145.0 vs $294.0
- Up to 39% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $0.99 vs $1.62 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 23% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i7-6900K - 181 vs 147 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 105 vs 140 Watts
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
147
81.21546961325967%
Value, $/FPS
$0.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$145
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K
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Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
181
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.62/FPS
61.11111111111111%
Price, $
$294
49%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache™ Technology
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Updated 348913 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1252
59.87565758010521%
Multi-Core
7118
64.96896677619569%
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 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 | 4.5 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6900K or Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Dead Island 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
166 FPS
$14.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,349.99
In Stock
172 FPS
$12.5/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,149.99
In Stock
181 FPS
$18.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,299.99
In Stock
181 FPS
$18.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,299.99
In Stock
126 FPS
$10.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$1,349.99
In Stock
166 FPS
$14.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$2,399.99
In Stock
149 FPS
$12.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,899.99
In Stock
172 FPS
$12.5/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,149.99
In Stock
166 FPS
$14.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$2,349.99
In Stock
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