Product Compare
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X vs Intel Core i5 6600K
| CPU | CPU | |
|---|---|---|
| General Parameters | ||
| Release Date | Apr 2017 | Aug 2015 |
| Manufacturer | AMD | Intel |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Core Architecture | Zen | Skylake |
| Integrated Graphics | N/A | HD Graphics 530 |
| Processor Number | i5-6600K | |
| Package | ||
| Transistor Count | 4.8 billions | |
| Manufacturing Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA-1151 |
| Power Consumption | 65 W | 91 W |
| Peak Operating Temperature | 95 °C | |
| CPU Performance | ||
| Performance Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Performance Core Threads | 8 | 4 |
| Performance Core Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Performance Core Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Total Core Count | 4 | 4 |
| Total Thread Count | 8 | 4 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 35x | 35 |
| L1 Cache | 96 K per core | 64 K per core |
| L2 Cache | 512 K per core | 256 K per core |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB shared | 6 MB shared |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes | No |
| Memory Parameters | ||
| Memory Types | DDR4-2666 | DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600 |
| Max Memory Size | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Max Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 39.74 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
| ECC Memory Support | Yes | No |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Official Website | Official Link ↗ | Official Link ↗ |
| PCIe Version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 16 |
| Extended Instruction Set | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2 | |
| Graphics Card Parameters | ||
| Integrated Graphics | true | |
| GPU Max Dynamic Frequency | 1150 MHz | |
| Benchmarks | ||
| Cinebench R23 Single Core | 930 | 1040 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi Core | 4641 | 3963 |
| Geekbench 6 Single Core | 1136 | 1486 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi Core | 3734 | 4406 |
| Passmark CPU Single Core | 2111 | 2327 |
| Passmark CPU Multi Core | 9063 | 6329 |