AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs Intel Core i7 6800K
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jul 2019
May 2016
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 2
Broadwell E
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Processor Number
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i7-6800K
Package
Transistor Count
3.8 billions
—
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
14 nm
Socket
AM4
LGA-2011-3
Power Consumption
95 W
140 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
6
Performance Core Threads
12
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
3.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
3.6 GHz
Total Core Count
6
6
Total Thread Count
12
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
38x
34x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
32 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
15 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
DDR4-2133
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
47.68 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
28
Benchmark
Geekbench 6
1,534
1,363
Geekbench 5
1,323
922
Geekbench 6
6,388
6,495
Geekbench 5
7,338
5,537
Passmark CPU
2,636
2,269
Passmark CPU
18,224
10,740
Cinebench R23
—
951
Cinebench R23
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6,632
Blender
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93
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.