Intel Core i7 6900K vs AMD EPYC 7702
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2016
Aug 2019
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Server
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Broadwell E
Rome
Processor Number
i7-6900K
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Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Generation
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EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
7 nm
Socket
LGA-2011-3
AMD Socket SP3
Power Consumption
140 W
200 W
Transistor Count
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3.8 billions
Foundry
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TSMC
Die Size
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74 mm²
Package
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FCLGA-4094
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
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Performance Core Threads
16
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Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
3.35 GHz
Total Core Count
8
64
Total Thread Count
16
128
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
32x
20.0
L1 Cache
64 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
256 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
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2
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
128 GB
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Max Memory Channels
4
8
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
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ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
4
PCIe Lanes
40
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Benchmark
Geekbench 6
1,286
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Geekbench 6
7,470
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.