Intel Core i5 6600K vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Aug 2015
Jan 2023
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Zen 4 (Raphael)
Processor Number
i5-6600K
7950X3D
Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
5 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
AM5
Power Consumption
91 W
120 W
Transistor Count
-
13.1 billions
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
162 W
Peak Operating Temperature
-
89 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
16
Performance Core Threads
4
32
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
5.7 GHz
Total Core Count
4
16
Total Thread Count
4
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
35
42
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
128 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
DDR5-5200
Max Memory Size
64 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
83.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
2200 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
400 MHz
Shader Units
-
128
Texture Units
-
8
Raster Operation Units
-
4
Execution Units
-
2
Power Consumption
-
15
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,040
2,043
Cinebench R23
3,963
38,581
Geekbench 6
1,486
3,001
Geekbench 6
4,406
19,032
Blender
63
663
Passmark CPU
2,327
4,148
Passmark CPU
6,329
62,380
Cinebench 2024
-
124
Cinebench 2024
-
2,085