Intel Core i5 6600K vs AMD EPYC 8225P
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Aug 2015
May 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Server
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Skylake
Sorano
Processor Number
i5-6600K
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Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
N/A
Generation
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EPYC (Zen 5 (Sorano))
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
AMD Socket SP6
Power Consumption
91 W
160 W
Transistor Count
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33.26 billions
Foundry
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TSMC
Die Size
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4x70.6 mm²
I/O Process Size
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6 nm
Package
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FC-LGA4844
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
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Performance Core Threads
4
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Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
2.95 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
4.5 GHz
Total Core Count
4
24
Total Thread Count
4
48
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
35
29.5
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
128 MB
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
-
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
64 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
6
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
307.2 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
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,040
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Cinebench R23
3,963
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Geekbench 6
1,486
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Geekbench 6
4,406
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Blender
63
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Passmark CPU
2,327
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Passmark CPU
6,329
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