Intel Core i7 6900K vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2016
Jan 2024
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Broadwell E
Zen 4 (Phoenix)
Processor Number
i7-6900K
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Integrated Graphics
N/A
Radeon 780M
Generation
—
Ryzen 7 (Zen 4 (Phoenix))
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
LGA-2011-3
AM5
Power Consumption
140 W
45-65 W
Transistor Count
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25 billions
Peak Operating Temperature
—
95°C
Foundry
—
TSMC
Die Size
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178 mm²
Package
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FC-LGA1718
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
8
Performance Core Threads
16
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
4.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
5.1 GHz
Total Core Count
8
8
Total Thread Count
16
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
32x
42x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
16 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
SMP
—
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133
DDR5-5200
Max Memory Size
128 GB
256 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
83.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
40
20
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
—
true
GPU Base Frequency
—
1500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
—
2900 MHz
Shader Units
—
768
Texture Units
—
48
Raster Operation Units
—
32
Execution Units
—
12
Power Consumption
—
15 W
Max Resolution
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7680x4320 - 60 Hz
Benchmark
Geekbench 6
1,286
2,737
Geekbench 6
7,470
14,342
Cinebench R23
—
1,778
Cinebench R23
—
17,858
Cinebench 2024
—
103
Cinebench 2024
—
990
Blender
—
281
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.