Intel Core i7 6700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7540U
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2015
May 2023
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Zen 4 (Phoenix)
Processor Number
i7-6700
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Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Radeon 740M
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
FP7
Power Consumption
65 W
15-30 W
Peak Operating Temperature
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100 °C
Die Size
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178 mm²
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
6
Performance Core Threads
8
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
4.9 GHz
Total Core Count
4
6
Total Thread Count
8
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
34
32
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
6 MB
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
16 MB
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133,DDR3L-1600
DDR5-5600, LPDDR5x-7500
Max Memory Size
64 GB
256 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
2500 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
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800 MHz
Shader Units
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256
Texture Units
—
16
Raster Operation Units
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8
Execution Units
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4
Power Consumption
—
15
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
14
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,063
1,783
Cinebench R23
4,841
9,824
Geekbench 6
1,388
2,404
Geekbench 5
1,002
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Geekbench 6
4,622
8,827
Geekbench 5
3,915
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Blender
88
142
Passmark CPU
2,288
3,680
Passmark CPU
8,087
18,838
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.