CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
CORE STATE
Zen
CORE SPECS
4 Cores / 8 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.5 Base / 3.7 GHz Turbo
CACHE
16 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
65W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2017
VS
INTEL
Core i7-6850K
CORE STATE
Broadwell-E
CORE SPECS
6 Cores / 12 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.6 Base / 3.8 GHz Turbo
CACHE
15 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
140W
ARCHITECTURE
Broadwell
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2016
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
geekbench_multicore
geekbench_singlecore
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
5 1500X
i7-6850K
Core Specs
Cores
4
6
+50.0%
Threads
8
12
+50.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3.5
3.6
+2.9%
Boost Clock (GHz)
3.7
3.8
+2.7%
Frequency (GHz)
3.5
3.6
+2.9%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
3.7
3.8
+2.7%
Multiplier
35
36
+2.9%
SMP CPUs
1
1
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
96 KB (per core)
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
512 KB (per core)
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
16 MB (shared)
15 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
65
140
+115.4%
Architecture
Architecture
Zen
Broadwell
Codename
Zen
Broadwell-E
Generation
Ryzen 5
(Zen (Summit Ridge))
Core i7
(Broadwell-E)
Process Size
14 nm
14 nm
Transistors
4,800 million
3,400 million
Die Size
213 mm²
246 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR4
DDR4
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Quad-channel
Memory Bandwidth
42.7 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
No
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket AM4
Intel Socket 2011-3
Chipsets
AMD 300 Series, AMD 400 Series, AMD 500 Series
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PCIe
Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 3, 40 Lanes(CPU only)
Other
Market
Desktop
Desktop
Production Status
Active
End-of-life
Launch Price
$189
$617
Part Number
YD150XBBM4GAEYD150XBBAEBOX
SR2PC
Package
µOPGA-1331
FC-LGA14A
Tj Max
95°C
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