AMD Ryzen 5 3350GE vs Intel Core i7-6850K

Ryzen 5 3350GE vs Core i7-6850K benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-6850K beats the Ryzen 5 3350GE in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 3350GE in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-6850K has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 3350GE has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 3350GE. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-6850K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 3350GE. A Ryzen 5 3350GE CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-6850K CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 3350GE has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.