AMD Ryzen 9 9800X3D vs Intel Core i7 6800K
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 9 9800X3D with 8 cores 4.7GHz 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 9 9800X3D 's Advantages
Released 8 years and 6 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (5600 vs 2133)
Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3.0)
Higher base frequency (4.7GHz vs 3.4GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (96MB vs 15MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (120W vs 140W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 9 9800X3D
+153%
3457
Intel Core i7 6800K
1363
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 9 9800X3D
+164%
17178
Intel Core i7 6800K
6495
General Parameters
Nov 2024
Release Date
May 2016
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Granite Ridge
Core Architecture
Broadwell E
-
Processor Number
i7-6800K
AMD Socket AM5
Socket
LGA-2011-3
Radeon Graphics
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Ryzen 7(Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))
Generation
-
Package
8.315 billions
Transistor Count
-
4 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
120 W
Power Consumption
140 W
95°C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
TSMC
Foundry
-
70.6 mm²
Die Size
-
6 nm
I/O Process Size
-
122 mm²
I/O Die Size
-
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
6
16
Performance Core Threads
12
4.7 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
5.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
8
Total Core Count
6
16
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
47.0
Multiplier
34x
80 KB per core
L1 Cache
32 K per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
96 MB shared
L3 Cache
15 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
-
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5600
Memory Types
DDR4-2133
192 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
89.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
2200 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
2
Execution Units
-
