AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i7 6950X
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Apr 2022
May 2016
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 3
Broadwell E
Processor Number
Vermeer
i7-6950X
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
14 nm
Socket
AM4
LGA-2011-3
Power Consumption
65 W
140 W
Peak Operating Temperature
90 °C
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
10
Performance Core Threads
16
20
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
3.5 GHz
Total Core Count
8
10
Total Thread Count
16
20
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
34x
30x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
32 K per core
L2 Cache
4 M
256 K per core
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
25 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
51.2 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
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No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
20
40
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,501
1,069
Cinebench R23
14,028
9,743
Geekbench 6
2,178
1,020
Geekbench 5
1,625
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Geekbench 6
9,964
6,726
Geekbench 5
9,452
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Cinebench 2024
92
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Cinebench 2024
852
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Passmark CPU
3,363
2,330
Passmark CPU
26,541
17,362
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.