AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Intel Core i7 6500U
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Aug 2018
Sep 2015
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen+
Skylake
Integrated Graphics
N/A
HD Graphics 520
Processor Number
-
i7-6500U
Package
Transistor Count
9.6 billions
1.7 billions
Manufacturing Process
12 nm
14 nm
Socket
sTR4
BGA-1356
Power Consumption
180 W
15 W
Peak Operating Temperature
68 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
16
2
Performance Core Threads
32
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
3.1 GHz
Total Core Count
16
2
Total Thread Count
32
4
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
35x
-
L1 Cache
96 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
4 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2933
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Max Memory Size
2048 GB
32 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
87.42 GB/s
34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
-
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
1050 MHz
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,135
719
Cinebench R23
18,797
2,072
Geekbench 6
1,221
1,027
Geekbench 5
1,128
742
Geekbench 6
9,103
2,074
Geekbench 5
12,093
1,655
Passmark CPU
2,456
1,695
Passmark CPU
29,227
3,261
Blender
-
22