AMD Ryzen 5 7500F vs Intel Core i7 6950X

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 7500F with 6 cores 3.7GHz and Intel Core i7 6950X with 10 cores 3.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 2 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-5200 vs DDR4-2133)

Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 25MB)

Lower TDP (65W vs 140W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F +71%

1829

Intel Core i7 6950X

1069

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F +42%

13864

Intel Core i7 6950X

9743

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F +168%

2734

Intel Core i7 6950X

1020

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F +88%

12648

Intel Core i7 6950X

6726

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F +103%

1969

Intel Core i7 6950X

968

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F +8%

10015

Intel Core i7 6950X

9253

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

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Intel Core i7 6950X

General Parameters

Jul 2023

Release Date

May 2016

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

-

Instruction Set

x86-64

Raphael

Core Architecture

Broadwell E

-

Processor Number

i7-6950X

AMD Socket AM5

Socket

LGA-2011-3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Raphael))

Generation

-

Package

6.57 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AMD Socket AM5

Socket

LGA-2011-3

65 W

Power Consumption

140 W

61 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

TSMC

Foundry

-

71 mm²

Die Size

-

6 nm

I/O Process Size

-

122 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

FC-LGA1718

Package

-

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

10

-

Performance Core Threads

20

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.0 GHz

5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.5 GHz

6

Total Core Count

10

12

Total Thread Count

20

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

37.0

Multiplier

30x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

32 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

25 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5200

Memory Types

DDR4-2133

-

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

83.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Official Website

Intel Core i7 6950X

5

PCIe Version

3.0

24

PCIe Lanes

40

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