Intel Core i7 6950X vs AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2016
Jul 2019
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Broadwell E
Zen 2
Processor Number
i7-6950X
-
Integrated Graphics
N/A
No
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
7 nm
Socket
LGA-2011-3
AM4
Power Consumption
140 W
105 W
Transistor Count
-
3.8 billions
Peak Operating Temperature
-
95°C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
10
8
Performance Core Threads
20
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
3.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
4.5 GHz
Total Core Count
10
8
Total Thread Count
20
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
30x
39x
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
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
47.68 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,069
1,340
Cinebench R23
9,743
13,812
Geekbench 6
1,020
1,743
Geekbench 6
6,726
8,625
Passmark CPU
2,330
2,695
Passmark CPU
17,362
23,418
Geekbench 5
-
1,333
Geekbench 5
-
9,479
Cinebench 2024
-
78
Cinebench 2024
-
731