CPU Compare

Intel Core i7-6900K

Intel Core i7-980X Extreme

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i7-6900K
48
Core i7-980X Extreme
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i7-6900K
22
Core i7-980X Extreme
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i7-6900K
6
Core i7-980X Extreme
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i7-6900K
25
Core i7-980X Extreme

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-6900K
2340
Core i7-980X Extreme
0
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-6900K
14446
Core i7-980X Extreme
0
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-6900K
1281
Core i7-980X Extreme
0
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-6900K
7187
Core i7-980X Extreme
0

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i7-6900K and Intel Core i7-980X Extreme

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i7-6900K Core i7-980X Extreme
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Broadwell Gulftown
Release Date Jun 2016 Mar 2010
Integrated Graphics None None
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

CPU

Cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Base Clock 3.20 3.33
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 512 KB 384 KB
L2 Cache 1.5 MB 1.5 MB
L3 Cache 20 MB 12 MB

Package

Lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Socket LGA2011-3 LGA1366
TDP 140 130
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