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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X3D vs Intel Core i7 6700

	CPU AMD Ryzen 5 9600X3D	CPU Intel Core i7 6700
General Parameters
Release Date	Oct 2025	Sep 2015
Manufacturer	Amd	Intel
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Instruction Set	x86-64	x86-64
Core Architecture	Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)	Skylake
Integrated Graphics	Radeon Graphics	HD Graphics 530
Generation	Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Series	Ryzen 9000 Series
Processor Number		i7-6700
Package
Manufacturing Process	4 nm	14 nm
Socket	AM5	LGA-1151
Power Consumption	120 W	65 W
Peak Operating Temperature	95 °C
Foundry	TSMC
I/O Process Size	6 nm
Package	FC-LGA1718
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	6	4
Performance Core Threads	12	8
Performance Core Base Frequency	3.8 GHz	3.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	5.2 GHz	4 GHz
Total Core Count	6	4
Total Thread Count	12	8
Bus Frequency	100 MHz	100 MHz
Multiplier	38	34
L1 Cache	80 K per core	64 K per core
L2 Cache	1 MB per core	256 K per core
L3 Cache	102 MB shared	8 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes	No
SMP	1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR5-5600	DDR4-2133,DDR3L-1600
Max Memory Size	192 GB	64 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	89.6 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	Yes	No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics	true	true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency	2200 MHz	1150 MHz
Execution Units	2
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version	5.0	3.0
PCIe Lanes	28	16
Official Website		Official Link ↗
Extended Instruction Set		SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2