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Intel Core i9 7960X vs AMD Ryzen 5 8600G

CPU CPU
General Parameters
Release Date Sep 2017 Jan 2024
Manufacturer Intel AMD
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Core Architecture Skylake Zen 4 (Phoenix)
Processor Number i9-7960X
Integrated Graphics N/A Radeon 760M
Generation Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Phoenix))
Package
Manufacturing Process 14 nm 4 nm
Socket LGA-2066 AM5
Power Consumption 165 W 45-65 W
Peak Operating Temperature 98 °C 95°C
Transistor Count 25 billions
Foundry TSMC
Die Size 178 mm²
Package FC-LGA1718
CPU Performance
Performance Cores 16 6
Performance Core Threads 32 12
Performance Core Base Frequency 2.8 GHz 4.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency 4.2 GHz 5 GHz
Total Core Count 16 6
Total Thread Count 32 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 28x 43x
L1 Cache 64 K per core 64 K per core
L2 Cache 1 MB per core 6 MB
L3 Cache 22 MB shared 16 MB
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes
SMP 1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types DDR4-2666 DDR5-5200
Max Memory Size 128 GB 256 GB
Max Memory Channels 4 2
Max Memory Bandwidth 79.47 GB/s 83.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support No Yes
Miscellaneous
Official Website Official Link ↗ Official Link ↗
PCIe Version 3.0 4.0
PCIe Lanes 44 20
Extended Instruction Set SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics true
GPU Base Frequency 800 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency 2800 MHz
Shader Units 512
Texture Units 32
Raster Operation Units 16
Execution Units 8
Power Consumption 15
AI Accelerator
NPU AMD Ryzen™ AI
Theoretical performance 16 TOPS
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core 1099 1738
Cinebench R23 Multi Core 22189 13359
Geekbench 6 Single Core 1313 2725
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 9066 12453
Passmark CPU Single Core 2489 3864
Passmark CPU Multi Core 26917 25316