AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X vs Intel Core i7-6800K

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,859

Rank #301

vs
5,437

Rank #525

5,859
5,437

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X wins by 7.2% (Rank #301 vs #525)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,825

Rank #346

vs
5,537

Rank #528

5,825
5,537

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X wins by 4.9% (Rank #346 vs #528)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,909

Rank #255

vs
5,288

Rank #476

5,909
5,288

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X wins by 10.5% (Rank #255 vs #476)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,961

Rank #406

vs
4,843

Rank #485

4,961
4,843

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X wins by 2.4% (Rank #406 vs #485)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,281

Rank #284

vs
4,830

Rank #528

5,281
4,830

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X wins by 8.5% (Rank #284 vs #528)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,871

Rank #498

vs
4,898

Rank #466

4,871
4,898

Core i7-6800K wins by 0.6% (Rank #498 vs #466)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X Core i7-6800K Diff
Cores
8
6
+25%
Threads
16
12
+25%
Base Frequency
3,600 MHz
3,400 MHz
+5.6%
Clock Multiplier
36x
34x
+5.6%
L1 Cache
768 KB
32 KB
+95.9%
L2 Cache
4 MiB
0 MiB
+93.9%
L3 Cache
16 MiB
14 MiB
+10.6%
Memory Channels
2
4
-50%
Maximum Memory
64 GB
0 GB
+99.8%
Max Bandwidth
44 GB/s
68 GB/s
-35.7%
PCIe Lanes --
28
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
105 W
140 W
25% less
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
14 nm
14.3% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X Core i7-6800K
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 2000 --
Model Number PRO i7-6800K
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Pinnacle Broadwell-E
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 8 --
Socket Socket LGA2011-v3
Package µOPGA-1331
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2933 DDR4 2400/2133
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision -- 3.0
PCIe Configuration -- Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
AMD
Core i7-6800K
Intel

Family

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
Ryzen
Core i7-6800K
--

Series

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
2000
Core i7-6800K
--

Model Number

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
PRO
Core i7-6800K
i7-6800K

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
Zen+
Core i7-6800K
--

Core Name

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
Pinnacle
Core i7-6800K
Broadwell-E

Core Family

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
23
Core i7-6800K
--

Core Model

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
8
Core i7-6800K
--

Socket

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
Socket
Core i7-6800K
LGA2011-v3

Package

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
µOPGA-1331
Core i7-6800K

Chipset

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
Promontory
Core i7-6800K
--

Memory Type

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
DDR4-2933
Core i7-6800K
DDR4 2400/2133

ECC Support

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
Yes
Core i7-6800K
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
--
Core i7-6800K
3.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
--
Core i7-6800K
Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Market Segment

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
Desktop
Core i7-6800K
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
No
Core i7-6800K
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X Core i7-6800K
Process 12 nm 14 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 246 mm²
Transistor Count 4.80 billion 3,400
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
12 nm
Core i7-6800K
14 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
213 mm²
Core i7-6800K
246 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
4.80 billion
Core i7-6800K
3,400

Manufacturer

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
GlobalFoundries
Core i7-6800K
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
CMOS
Core i7-6800K
--

Word Size

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
64-bit
Core i7-6800K
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
x86-64 (x86)
Core i7-6800K
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X Core i7-6800K
GPU -- None
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1150 MHz

GPU

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
--
Core i7-6800K
None

GPU Designer

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
--
Core i7-6800K
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
--
Core i7-6800K
1150 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X Core i7-6800K
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA3
FPU
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
SenseMI
TSME
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64