AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs Intel Core i7 6700
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2023
Sep 2015
Manufacturer
Amd
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 4 (Raphael)
Skylake
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
HD Graphics 530
Processor Number
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i7-6700
Package
Transistor Count
13.1 billions
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Manufacturing Process
5 nm
14 nm
Socket
AM5
LGA-1151
Power Consumption
65 W
65 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
90 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
12
4
Performance Core Threads
24
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
3.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
4 GHz
Total Core Count
12
4
Total Thread Count
24
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
34
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
64 MB shared
8 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5200
DDR4-2133,DDR3L-1600
Max Memory Size
128 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
83.2 GB/s
34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
400 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
1150 MHz
Shader Units
128
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Texture Units
8
—
Raster Operation Units
4
—
Execution Units
2
—
Power Consumption
15 W
—
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
28
16
Extended Instruction Set
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,034
1,063
Cinebench R23
29,358
4,841
Geekbench 6
2,946
1,388
Geekbench 6
17,413
4,622
Cinebench 2024
111
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Cinebench 2024
1,525
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Blender
463
88
Passmark CPU
4,149
2,288
Passmark CPU
48,837
8,087
Geekbench 5
—
1,002
Geekbench 5
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3,915
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.