Product Compare
Intel Core i7 6900K vs AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
| CPU | CPU | |
|---|---|---|
| General Parameters | ||
| Release Date | May 2016 | Nov 2025 |
| Manufacturer | Intel | AMD |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Core Architecture | Broadwell E | Raphael |
| Processor Number | i7-6900K | |
| Integrated Graphics | N/A | Radeon Graphics |
| Generation | Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Raphael)) | |
| Package | ||
| Manufacturing Process | 14 nm | 5 nm |
| Socket | LGA-2011-3 | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Power Consumption | 140 W | 65 W |
| Transistor Count | 11.27 billions | |
| Peak Operating Temperature | 89°C | |
| Foundry | TSMC | |
| Die Size | 71 mm² | |
| I/O Process Size | 6 nm | |
| I/O Die Size | 122 mm² | |
| Package | FC-LGA1718 | |
| CPU Performance | ||
| Performance Cores | 8 | 6 |
| Performance Core Threads | 16 | 12 |
| Performance Core Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Performance Core Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Total Core Count | 8 | 6 |
| Total Thread Count | 16 | 12 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 32x | 40.0 |
| L1 Cache | 64 K per core | 64 KB per core |
| L2 Cache | 256 K per core | 1 MB per core |
| L3 Cache | 20 MB shared | 96 MB shared |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
| SMP | 1 | |
| Memory Parameters | ||
| Memory Types | DDR4-2133 | DDR5-5200 |
| Max Memory Size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Max Memory Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 83.2 GB/s |
| ECC Memory Support | No | Yes |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Official Website | Official Link ↗ | Official Link ↗ |
| PCIe Version | 3.0 | 5 |
| PCIe Lanes | 40 | 24 |
| Graphics Card Parameters | ||
| Integrated Graphics | true | |
| GPU Max Dynamic Frequency | 2200 MHz | |
| Execution Units | 2 | |