Intel Core i7 6900K vs AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 470
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2016
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Broadwell E
Gorgon Point
Processor Number
i7-6900K
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Integrated Graphics
N/A
Radeon 890M
Generation
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Ryzen AI 400 (Zen 5 / Zen 5c)
Series
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Ryzen AI PRO 400 Series
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
LGA-2011-3
AMD Socket FP8
Power Consumption
140 W
28 W
Peak Operating Temperature
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100°C
Foundry
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TSMC
Die Size
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233 mm²
Package
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FP8
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
4
Performance Core Threads
16
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
5.2 GHz
Total Core Count
8
12
Total Thread Count
16
24
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
32x
20.0
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
24 MB
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Efficiency Cores
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8
Efficiency Core Threads
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16
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
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2 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
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3.3 GHz
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133
DDR5-5600, LPDDR5x-8533
Max Memory Size
128 GB
256 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
136.5 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
4
PCIe Lanes
40
16
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
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3100 MHz
Execution Units
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16
AI Accelerator
NPU
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AMD Ryzen™ AI
Theoretical performance
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55 TOPS
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.