AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT vs Intel Core i7 6700

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT with 6 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i7 6700 with 4 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 4 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR4-2133)

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.4GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 8MB)

Intel Core i7 6700 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Newer PCIe version (3.0 vs 3)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT +61%

2017

Intel Core i7 6700

1250

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT +122%

8165

Intel Core i7 6700

3667

AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT

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Intel Core i7 6700

General Parameters

Jan 2024

Release Date

Sep 2015

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

-

Instruction Set

x86-64

Cezanne

Core Architecture

Skylake

-

Processor Number

i7-6700

AMD Socket AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

Radeon Vega 7

Integrated Graphics

HD Graphics 530

Ryzen 5 (Zen 3 (Cezanne))

Generation

-

Package

10.7 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AMD Socket AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

TSMC

Foundry

-

180 mm²

Die Size

-

µOPGA-1331

Package

-

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

4

-

Performance Core Threads

8

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

6

Total Core Count

4

12

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

36.0

Multiplier

34x

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 KB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

16 MB

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600

-

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

34.1 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1150 MHz

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT

Official Website

Intel Core i7 6700

3

PCIe Version

3.0

16

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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