CPU Comparison

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

8C / 16T

3.4 - 3.8 GHz

TDP: 95W

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Intel Core i7 6950X

10C / 20T

3 - 3.5 GHz

TDP: 140W

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Benchmark Scores

C23

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X974

Intel Core i7 6950X1,075

Difference: 10.4% (Intel faster)

C23

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X8,750

Intel Core i7 6950X9,803

Difference: 12.0% (Intel faster)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X949

Intel Core i7 6950X1,020

Difference: 7.5% (Intel faster)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X4,457

Intel Core i7 6950X6,726

Difference: 50.9% (Intel faster)

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X937

Intel Core i7 6950X968

Difference: 3.3% (Intel faster)

Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X6,302

Intel Core i7 6950X9,253

Difference: 46.8% (Intel faster)

PassMark (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X2,084

Intel Core i7 6950X2,330

Difference: 11.8% (Intel faster)

PassMark (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X15,538

Intel Core i7 6950X17,362

Difference: 11.7% (Intel faster)

Specifications

Cores

Threads

3.4 GHz

Base Frequency

3 GHz

3.8 GHz

Boost Frequency

3.5 GHz

95 W

TDP

140 W

AM4

Socket

LGA-2011-3

Zen

Architecture

Broadwell E

14nm

Manufacturing

14nm

2017

Release Year

2016

16MB shared

L3 Cache

25MB shared

DDR4-2666

Memory Support

DDR4-2133

64GB

Max Memory

128GB

PCIe Version

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