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Intel i7-8086K vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600

The Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz is newer than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 also around 13% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 27% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz uses around 38% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 9691 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.
×Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz×AMD Ryzen 5 1600+ ADD
Price Search Online $115 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA1151-2AM4
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed4.0 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 5.0 GHzUp to 3.6 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (Threads: 12)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 12MBL1: 576KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 16MB
TDP95W65W
Yearly Running Cost$17.34$11.86
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 630
First Seen on ChartQ2 2018Q1 2017
# of Samples15168175
CPU Value0.0106.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2825(0.0%)2066(-26.9%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)14115(0.0%)12278(-13.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz
14,115
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
12,278
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz
NA
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
106.8
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz
2,825
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
2,066
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Max TDP95W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.190.13
Running cost per day$0.048$0.033
Power consumption per year (kWh)69.347.5
Running cost per year$17.34$11.86
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.