Intel Core i7 6700 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT

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Intel Core i7 6700

AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i7 6700 with 4 cores 3.4GHz and AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT with 8 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i7 6700 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Lower TDP (65W vs 105W)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 10 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2133)

Larger memory bandwidth (47.68GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.4GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 6700

1388

AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT +58%

2205

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6700

4622

AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT +105%

9519

Intel Core i7 6700

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT

General Parameters

Sep 2015

Release Date

Jul 2024

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Skylake

Core Architecture

Vermeer

i7-6700

Processor Number

-

LGA-1151

Socket

AMD Socket AM4

HD Graphics 530

Integrated Graphics

N/A

-

Generation

Ryzen 7 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))

Package

-

Transistor Count

4.15 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

105 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

90°C

-

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

74 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

12 nm

-

I/O Die Size

125 mm²

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

8

Performance Core Threads

16

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

4

Total Core Count

8

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

34

Multiplier

38.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 KB per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

32 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2133,DDR3L-1600

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

64 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

34.1 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

47.68 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

1150 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i7 6700

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT

3.0

PCIe Version

4

16

PCIe Lanes

20

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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