Intel Core i7 6700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2015
Oct 2020
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Processor Number
i7-6700
-
Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
No
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
7 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
AM4
Power Consumption
65 W
105 W
Transistor Count
-
4.15 billions
Peak Operating Temperature
-
90°C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
12
Performance Core Threads
8
24
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
4.8 GHz
Total Core Count
4
12
Total Thread Count
8
24
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
34
37x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
64 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133,DDR3L-1600
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
64 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
47.68 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
-
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,063
1,670
Cinebench R23
4,841
22,046
Geekbench 6
1,388
2,235
Geekbench 5
1,002
-
Geekbench 6
4,622
12,589
Geekbench 5
3,915
-
Blender
88
-
Passmark CPU
2,288
3,470
Passmark CPU
8,087
39,196
Cinebench 2024
-
94
Cinebench 2024
-
1,189