Intel Core i7 6800K (6th Gen) vs. AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

CPU Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Intel Core i7 6800K (6th Gen) and AMD Ryzen 5 3500X. Compare overall performance, core and thread counts, cache memory, speed, power efficiency, dimensions, socket compatibility and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect CPU. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the processor that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

CPUs Specifications Comparison

Intel Core i7 6800K (6th Gen) vs. AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Benchmark Chart
GENERAL Intel Core i7 6800K (6th Gen) AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
Product Type Processor Processor
PROCESSOR Intel Core i7 6800K (6th Gen) AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
Type Intel Core i7 6800K (6th Gen) AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
ARCHITECTURE
Processor Qty 1 1
Compatible Processor Socket LGA2011-v3 Socket Socket AM4
Manufacturing Process 14 nm 7 nm
Thermal Design Power 140 W 65 W
Thermal Specification - 95 °C
PCI Express Revision 3.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes Qty 28 16
Architecture Features Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Hyper-Threading Technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel 64 Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel AES New Instructions (AES-NI), Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d), Idle States, Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT), Intel Smart Response Technology -
PERFORMANCE
Number of Cores 6-core 6-core
Number of Threads 12 threads 6 threads
Clock Speed (Frequency) 3.4 GHz 3.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz 4.1 GHz
CACHE MEMORY
Cache 15 MB 32 MB
Cache Memory Details 15 MB L3 - 32 MB
L2 - 3 MB
L1 - 384 KB
MISCELLANEOUS Intel Core i7 6800K (6th Gen) AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
Included Accessories - AMD Wraith Spire Cooler
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years
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