Intel Core i7 6950X vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700G

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We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i7 6950X with 10 cores 3.0GHz and AMD Ryzen 7 5700G with 8 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i7 6950X 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (25MB vs 16MB)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 11 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR4-2133)

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Lower TDP (45W vs 140W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i7 6950X

1069

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G +38%

1485

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6950X

9743

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G +43%

13986

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 6950X

1020

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G +101%

2058

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6950X

6726

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G +32%

8933

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7 6950X

968

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G +53%

1482

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6950X

9253

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G +1%

9406

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i7 6950X

2330

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G +40%

3266

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6950X

17362

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G +41%

24540

Intel Core i7 6950X

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G

General Parameters

May 2016

Release Date

Apr 2021

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Broadwell E

Core Architecture

Cezanne

i7-6950X

Processor Number

-

LGA-2011-3

Socket

AM4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

Radeon RX Vega 8

Package

-

Transistor Count

10.7 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

LGA-2011-3

Socket

AM4

140 W

Power Consumption

45-65 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

10

Performance Cores

8

20

Performance Core Threads

16

3.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.6 GHz

10

Total Core Count

8

20

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

30x

Multiplier

38x

32 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

25 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2133

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

2

76.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

2000 MHz

-

Shader Units

512

-

Texture Units

32

-

Raster Operation Units

8

-

Power Consumption

15 W

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i7 6950X

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

40

PCIe Lanes

24

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