Product Compare

Intel Core i7 6900K vs Intel Core i9 10900KF

CPU CPU
General Parameters
Release Date May 2016 May 2020
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Core Architecture Broadwell E Comet Lake
Processor Number i7-6900K i9-10900KF
Integrated Graphics N/A N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process 14 nm 14 nm
Socket LGA-2011-3 LGA-1200
Power Consumption 140 W 125 W
Peak Operating Temperature 100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores 8 10
Performance Core Threads 16 20
Performance Core Base Frequency 3.2 GHz 3.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency 3.7 GHz 5.3 GHz
Total Core Count 8 10
Total Thread Count 16 20
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 32x 37x
L1 Cache 64 K per core 64 K per core
L2 Cache 256 K per core 256 K per core
L3 Cache 20 MB shared 20 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types DDR4-2133 DDR4-2933
Max Memory Size 128 GB 128 GB
Max Memory Channels 4 2
Max Memory Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s 45.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support No No
Miscellaneous
Official Website Official Link ↗ Official Link ↗
PCIe Version 3.0 3.0
PCIe Lanes 40 16
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core 1286 1741
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 7470 7414