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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 6-core 3.6 GHz Socket 0 95W Desktop Processor Intel i7-4790 4-core 3.6 GHz Socket 1150 84W Desktop Processor

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 6-core 3.6 GHz Socket 0 95W Desktop Processor
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Intel i7-4790 4-core 3.6 GHz Socket 1150 84W Desktop Processor
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CPU Architecture The smaller CPU, the better performance

12 nm

22 nm

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

6

4

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

12

8

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

3.6 GHz

3.6 GHz

CPU Turbo Clock CPU turbo clock helps to squeeze more performance by increasing base clock
5% higher

4.2 GHz

4 GHz

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

16 MB

8 MB

DDR3 Type of memory CPU supports

No

Yes

DDR4 Type of memory CPU supports

Yes

No

Memory Bandwidth The more bandwidth, the faster data is transfered between CPU and RAM
41% faster

43.7 GB/s

25.6 GB/s

Maximum Memory The maximum amount of memory CPU can support

64 GB

32 GB

Generation

0

4

Socket

0

1150

Thermal Design Power Typical power consumption of the Central Processing Unit

95 Watts

12% lower

84 Watts

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 6-core 3.6 GHz Socket 0 95W Desktop Processor
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CPU Architecture 12 nm vs 22 nm CPU architecture size is (10nm) 45% bigger
Cores 6 vs 4 (2) 33% more physical cores
Threads 12 vs 8 (4) 33% more logical cores
CPU Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz vs 4 GHz Turbo clock speed is (0.2GHz) 5% higher
Cache 16 MB vs 8 MB (8MB) 50% bigger processor cache memory
Memory Bandwidth 43.7 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s Memory bandwidth is (18.1GB/s) 41% faster
Maximum Memory 64 GB vs 32 GB Maximium memory is (32GB) 50% more
CONS 1
Thermal Design Power 95 Watts vs 84 Watts Power consumption is (11Watts) 12% higher
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Intel i7-4790 4-core 3.6 GHz Socket 1150 84W Desktop Processor
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