Intel Core i7-6700K vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Comparison
The Intel Core i7-6700K is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Skylake architecture and released in 2015. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 4000 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4200 MHz and 8 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-6700K is designed for the LGA1151 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated Intel® HD Graphics 530 graphics.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Vermeer architecture and released in 2022. This CPU features 8 cores, a base clock of 3400 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4600 MHz and 32 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X is designed for the AM4 socket.It supports overclocking. A dedicated graphics card is required.
Peformance:
Intel Core i7-6700K is better than 44% cpus with score 80 and AMD Ryzen 7 5700X is better than 81% cpus with score 226
Specs
| Intel Core i7-6700K | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Cores | 4 | 8 |
| Threads | 8 | 16 |
| Speed | 4 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Turbo | 4.2 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Current Price | $80 | $233 |
| Release Price | ||
| Release Date | 2015 | 2022 |
| GPU | Intel® HD Graphics 530 | - |
| Socket | LGA1151 | AM4 |
| L3 | 8 MB | 32 MB |
| Base TDP | 91 W | 65 W |
| Max TDP | ||
| Nm | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Unlocked | Yes | Yes |
| Official Site | intel.com | amd.com |
| Intel Core i7-6700K | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | |
| Performance Tier | Core i7 | Ryzen 7 |
| Class | Intel Core | Ryzen |
| Code Name | Skylake | Vermeer |
| Performance Cores | 4 | 8 |
| Efficiency Cores | - | - |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory | 64 MB | 128 MB |
| Bits | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| tjMax | 90°C | |
| PCI Generation | 3 | 4 |
| PCI Lanes | 16 | 24, 20 |
| L1 Cache | 512 kB | |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | |
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