Intel Core i7 6900K vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2016
Jan 2021
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Broadwell E
Vermeer
Processor Number
i7-6900K
-
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
7 nm
Socket
LGA-2011-3
AM4
Power Consumption
140 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
-
95 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
8
Performance Core Threads
16
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
3.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
4.6 GHz
Total Core Count
8
8
Total Thread Count
16
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
32x
34x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
32 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
📊 Benchmark
Geekbench 6
1,286
2,051
Geekbench 6
7,470
9,507
Cinebench R23
-
1,568
Cinebench R23
-
14,000
Geekbench 5
-
1,658
Geekbench 5
-
9,390
Blender
-
205
Passmark CPU
-
3,388
Passmark CPU
-
25,830