Intel Core i7 6950X vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2016
Jan 2024
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Broadwell E
Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Processor Number
i7-6950X
-
Integrated Graphics
N/A
No
Generation
-
Ryzen 5 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
7 nm
Socket
LGA-2011-3
AM4
Power Consumption
140 W
105 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
142 W
Peak Operating Temperature
-
90 °C
Foundry
-
TSMC
Die Size
-
74 mm²
I/O Process Size
-
12 nm
I/O Die Size
-
125 mm²
Package
-
µOPGA-1331
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
10
6
Performance Core Threads
20
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
4.4 GHz
Total Core Count
10
6
Total Thread Count
20
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
30x
33
L1 Cache
32 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
25 MB shared
96 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
-
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
128 GB
-
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,069
1,402
Cinebench R23
9,743
10,227
Geekbench 6
1,020
1,986
Geekbench 6
6,726
8,782
Passmark CPU
2,330
3,191
Passmark CPU
17,362
21,920
Geekbench 5
-
1,595
Geekbench 5
-
8,392
Cinebench 2024
-
80
Cinebench 2024
-
698
Blender
-
154