Intel Core i5 6600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D

CPU Specs Compare

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Intel Core i5 6600

Intel 2015-09
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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D

AMD 2026-05

General Parameters

Release Date
Sep 2015
May 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Skylake
Raphael
Processor Number
i5-6600
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Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Radeon Graphics
Generation
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Ryzen 7 (Zen 4 (Raphael))

Package

Transistor Count
1.75 billions
11.27 billions
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
5 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
AMD Socket AM5
Power Consumption
65 W
120 W
Peak Operating Temperature
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89°C
Foundry
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TSMC
Die Size
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71 mm²
I/O Process Size
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6 nm
I/O Die Size
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122 mm²
Package
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FC-LGA1718

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
4
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Performance Core Threads
4
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Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
4.5 GHz
Total Core Count
4
8
Total Thread Count
4
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
33x
40.0
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
96 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
-
1

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
DDR5-5200
Max Memory Size
64 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
83.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
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Miscellaneous

Official Website
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PCIe Version
3.0
5
PCIe Lanes
16
24
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
1,042
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Cinebench R23
3,810
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Geekbench 6
1,215
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Geekbench 5
953
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Geekbench 6
3,041
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Geekbench 5
3,325
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Blender
41
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Passmark CPU
2,246
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Passmark CPU
5,989
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