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Intel Core i7-6950X

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
SysReqs Overall Score
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Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
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Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
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Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i7-6950X and AMD Ryzen 5 1600

General

Manufacturer Intel AMD
Name Core i7-6950X Ryzen 5 1600
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Broadwell Zen
Release Date Jun 2016 Mar 2017
Integrated Graphics None None
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

CPU

Cores 10 6
Threads 20 12
Base Clock 3.00 3.20
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 640 KB 576 KB
L2 Cache 2.5 MB 3 MB
L3 Cache 25 MB 16 MB

Package

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