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AMD Ryzen 2970WX 24-core 3 GHz Socket 0 250W Desktop Processor Intel i7-6900K 8-core 3.2 GHz Socket 2011 140W Desktop Processor

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AMD Ryzen 2970WX 24-core 3 GHz Socket 0 250W Desktop Processor
5.2/10 Score 3813
Intel i7-6900K 8-core 3.2 GHz Socket 2011 140W Desktop Processor
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CPU Architecture The smaller CPU, the better performance

12 nm

14 nm

Cores The more Cores, the more tasks CPU can perform at the same time

24

8

Threads Threads are not physical cores, but they help with multitasking

48

16

CPU Clock The higher the clock, the more instructions CPU can execute per second

3 GHz

6% higher

3.2 GHz

CPU Turbo Clock CPU turbo clock helps to squeeze more performance by increasing base clock
12% higher

4.2 GHz

3.7 GHz

Cache CPU stores copies of the frequently used data to the cache for faster execution

64 MB

20 MB

DDR3 Type of memory CPU supports

No

No

DDR4 Type of memory CPU supports

Yes

Yes

Memory Bandwidth The more bandwidth, the faster data is transfered between CPU and RAM
12% faster

87.4 GB/s

76.8 GB/s

Maximum Memory The maximum amount of memory CPU can support

2048 GB

128 GB

Generation

0

6

Socket

0

2011

Thermal Design Power Typical power consumption of the Central Processing Unit

250 Watts

44% lower

140 Watts

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AMD Ryzen 2970WX 24-core 3 GHz Socket 0 250W Desktop Processor
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CPU Architecture 12 nm vs 14 nm CPU architecture size is (2nm) 14% bigger
Cores 24 vs 8 (16) 67% more physical cores
Threads 48 vs 16 (32) 67% more logical cores
CPU Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz vs 3.7 GHz Turbo clock speed is (0.5GHz) 12% higher
Cache 64 MB vs 20 MB (44MB) 69% bigger processor cache memory
Memory Bandwidth 87.4 GB/s vs 76.8 GB/s Memory bandwidth is (10.6GB/s) 12% faster
Maximum Memory 2048 GB vs 128 GB Maximium memory is (1920GB) 94% more
CONS 2
CPU Clock 3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz Clock speed is (0.2GHz) 6% lower
Thermal Design Power 250 Watts vs 140 Watts Power consumption is (110Watts) 44% higher
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5.2/10 Score 3813
Intel i7-6900K 8-core 3.2 GHz Socket 2011 140W Desktop Processor
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