CPU Compare

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Intel Core i7-6900K

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5600X
69
Core i7-6900K
48
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Ryzen 5 5600X
33
Core i7-6900K
22
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Ryzen 5 5600X
21
Core i7-6900K
6
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Ryzen 5 5600X
41
Core i7-6900K
25

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Ryzen 5 5600X
3357
Core i7-6900K
2340
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Ryzen 5 5600X
21939
Core i7-6900K
14446
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Ryzen 5 5600X
2113
Core i7-6900K
1281
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Ryzen 5 5600X
8684
Core i7-6900K
7187

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X and Intel Core i7-6900K

General

Manufacturer AMD Intel
Name Ryzen 5 5600X Core i7-6900K
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Vermeer Broadwell
Release Date Oct 2020 Jun 2016
Integrated Graphics None None
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

CPU

Cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Base Clock 3.70 3.20
Turbo Clock 4.60 0.00
L1 Cache 384 KB 512 KB
L2 Cache 3 MB 1.5 MB
L3 Cache 32 MB 20 MB

Package

Lithography 7 nm 14 nm
Socket AM4 LGA2011-3
TDP 65 140
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