AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Core i7 6800K

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Intel Core i7 6800K

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X with 16 cores 3.4GHz and Intel Core i7 6800K with 6 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-2666 vs DDR4-2133)

Larger memory bandwidth (79.47GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 15MB)

Intel Core i7 6800K 's Advantages

Lower TDP (140W vs 180W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X +7%

1027

Intel Core i7 6800K

951

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X +196%

19635

Intel Core i7 6800K

6632

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

1249

Intel Core i7 6800K +9%

1363

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X +59%

10364

Intel Core i7 6800K

6495

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X +10%

1020

Intel Core i7 6800K

922

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X +114%

11859

Intel Core i7 6800K

5537

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

2265

Intel Core i7 6800K

2269

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X +156%

27543

Intel Core i7 6800K

10740

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

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Intel Core i7 6800K

General Parameters

Aug 2017

Release Date

May 2016

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen

Core Architecture

Broadwell E

-

Processor Number

i7-6800K

sTR4

Socket

LGA-2011-3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

9.6 billions

Transistor Count

-

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

sTR4

Socket

LGA-2011-3

180 W

Power Consumption

140 W

68 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

CPU Performance

16

Performance Cores

6

32

Performance Core Threads

12

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

16

Total Core Count

6

32

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

34x

Multiplier

34x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

32 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

15 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-2133

2048 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

4

79.47 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Official Website

Intel Core i7 6800K

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

60

PCIe Lanes

28

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