AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs Intel Core i7 6850K
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2020
May 2016
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Broadwell E
Integrated Graphics
No
N/A
Processor Number
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i7-6850K
Package
Transistor Count
4.15 billions
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Manufacturing Process
7 nm
14 nm
Socket
AM4
LGA-2011-3
Power Consumption
105 W
140 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95°C
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
16
6
Performance Core Threads
32
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
3.8 GHz
Total Core Count
16
6
Total Thread Count
32
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
34x
36x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
32 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
64 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
20
40
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,684
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Cinebench R23
28,782
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Geekbench 6
2,218
986
Geekbench 5
1,819
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Geekbench 6
13,903
3,877
Geekbench 5
18,397
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Cinebench 2024
93
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Cinebench 2024
1,494
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.