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Intel Core i7 6900K

This is a processor manufactured by Intel using the 14nm fabrication process, designed for Desktop platform, released on May 2016. It features a design of 8 cores to achieve 8 cores and 16 threads, with specification. The base frequency is 3.2GHz, with a maximum turbo boost frequency of 3.7GHz,TDP of 140W, L3 cache high up to 20MB.It uses the LGA-2011-3 socket.

General Parameters

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Release Date

May 2016

Manufacturer

Intel

Type

Desktop

Instruction Set

x86-64

Core Architecture

Broadwell E

Processor Number

i7-6900K

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

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Manufacturing Process

14 nm

Socket

LGA-2011-3

Power Consumption

140 W

CPU Performance

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Performance Cores

Performance Core Threads

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

Total Core Count

Total Thread Count

Bus Frequency

100MHz

Multiplier

32x

L1 Cache

64K per core

L2 Cache

256K per core

L3 Cache

20MB shared

Unlocked Multiplier

Memory Parameters

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Memory Types

DDR4-2133

Max Memory Size

128GB

Max Memory Channels

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

ECC Memory Support

Miscellaneous

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Official Website

Intel Core i7 6900K

PCIe Version

3.0

PCIe Lanes

Rankings

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Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i3 10105F 4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz

1165

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24C 48T @ 3.0 GHz

1159

Intel Core i5 10500H 6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz

1152

AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 4350G 4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz

1151

AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 4350GE 4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz

1151

AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS 6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz

1151

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U 6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz

1151

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz

11778

Intel Core i7 1280P 14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz

11577

AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE 8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz

11506

Intel Core i7 6900K 8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz

11326

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H 8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz

11308

Intel Core i5 11600K 6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz

11277

Intel Core i5 11600KF 6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz

11277

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon Gold 5320T 20C 40T @ 2.3 GHz

1290

Intel Xeon Gold 6416H 18C 36T @ 2.2 GHz

1289

Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 28C 56T @ 2.7 GHz

1286

Intel Core i7 6900K 8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz

1286

AMD Ryzen 3 7330U 4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz

1284

AMD EPYC 7402P 24C 48T @ 2.8 GHz

1282

Intel Core i5 9300H 4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz

1281

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 7351P 16C 32T @ 2.4 GHz

7486

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32C 64T @ 3.0 GHz

7480

Intel Core i7 10700K 8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz

7472

Intel Core i7 6900K 8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz

7470

Intel Xeon E5 2678 v3 12C 24T @ 2.5 GHz

7467

Intel Core i9 10900KF 10C 20T @ 3.7 GHz

7414

Intel Core i3 12100 4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz

7388

Blender

AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS 6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz

133

Apple M1 8C 8T @ 2.1 GHz

133

Intel Core i7 8086K 6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz

132

Intel Core i7 6900K 8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz

131

Intel Core i5 11500 6C 12T @ 2.7 GHz

129

Intel Xeon W 11855M 6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz

129

Intel Core i7 9700 8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz

128

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i3 10110U 2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz

967

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz

966

Intel Core i7 8550U 4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz

966

Intel Core i7 6900K 8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz

961

Intel Core i5 10210U 4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz

960

Intel Core i7 10710U 6C 12T @ 1.1 GHz

957

Intel Xeon E3 1285 v4 4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz

956

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz

7338

AMD Ryzen 7 5800H 8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz

7335

AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS 6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz

7333

Intel Core i7 6900K 8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz

7327

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 8C 16T @ 3.7 GHz

7310

Intel Core i5 11500 6C 12T @ 2.7 GHz

7258

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X 8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz

7235

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2500X 4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz

2313

Intel Core i3 9300T 4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz

2313

Intel Core i7 6900K 8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz

2310

Intel Core i3 10100T 4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz

2307

Intel Core i5 8257U 4C 8T @ 1.4 GHz

2302

Intel Core i7 8750H 6C 12T @ 2.2 GHz

2302

Intel Core i5 1035G7 4C 8T @ 1.2 GHz

2299

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8086K 6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz

14336

Intel Core i3 12100F 4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz

14269

Intel Core i5 1240U 10C 12T @ 1.1 GHz

14269

Intel Core i7 6900K 8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz

14258

Apple M1 8C 8T @ 2.1 GHz

14218

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz

13981

Intel Core i9 9880H 8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz

13856

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