CPU Comparison

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AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

CORE STATE Zen

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 12 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.4 Base / 3.9 GHz Turbo

CACHE 16 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Zen

nm

PROCESS 12 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2018

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Intel

INTEL

Core i7-6950X

CORE STATE Broadwell-E

CORE SPECS 10 Cores / 20 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3 Base / 3.5 GHz Turbo

CACHE 25 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 140W

ARCHITECTURE Broadwell

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2016

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

1,127

1,515

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

159

213

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

4,698

6,313

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

663

891

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

11,186

15,033

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

1,579

2,122

passmark_data_compression

187,062

N/A

passmark_data_encryption

12,429

N/A

passmark_extended_instructions

7,168

N/A

passmark_find_prime_numbers

37

N/A

passmark_floating_point_math

22,942

N/A

passmark_integer_math

44,518

N/A

passmark_multithread

13,160

N/A

passmark_physics

673

N/A

passmark_random_string_sorting

21,591

N/A

passmark_single_thread

2,239

N/A

passmark_singlethread

2,239

N/A

geekbench_multicore

N/A

8,795

geekbench_singlecore

N/A

1,359

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

5 2600

i7-6950X

Core Specs

Cores

6

10 +66.7%

Threads

12

20 +66.7%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.4

3 -11.8%

Boost Clock (GHz)

3.9

3.5 -10.3%

Frequency (GHz)

3.4

3 -11.8%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

3.9

3.5 -10.3%

Multiplier

34

30 -11.8%

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)

25 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

65

140 +115.4%

Architecture

Architecture

Zen

Broadwell

Codename

Zen

Broadwell-E

Generation

Ryzen 5 (Zen+ (Pinnacle Ridge))

Core i7 Extreme (Broadwell-E)

Process Size

12 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

46.9 GB/s

76.8 GB/s

ECC Memory

No

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

$199

$1723

Part Number

YD2600BBM6IAF

SR2PA

Package

µOPGA-1331

FC-LGA14A

Tj Max

95°C

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