Intel Core i7 6900K (6th Gen) vs. AMD EPYC 8224P

CPU Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Intel Core i7 6900K (6th Gen) and AMD EPYC 8224P. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare overall performance, cache sizes, RAM, power efficiency, architecture, but also other key features of both processors and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the processor that best fits your needs and expectations.

CPUs Specifications Comparison

Intel Core i7 6900K (6th Gen) vs. AMD EPYC 8224P Benchmark Chart
GENERAL Intel Core i7 6900K (6th Gen) AMD EPYC 8224P
Product Type Processor Processor
PROCESSOR Intel Core i7 6900K (6th Gen) AMD EPYC 8224P
Type Intel Core i7 6900K (6th Gen) AMD EPYC 8224P
ARCHITECTURE
Processor Qty 1 1
Compatible Processor Socket LGA2011-v3 Socket Socket SP6
Manufacturing Process 14 nm -
Thermal Design Power 140 W 225 W
PCI Express Revision 3.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes Qty 40 -
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 AMD Infinity Architecture, AMD Infinity Guard
PERFORMANCE
Number of Cores 8-core 24-core
Number of Threads 16 threads 48 threads
Clock Speed (Frequency) 3.2 GHz 2.55 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 3 GHz
CACHE MEMORY
Cache 20 MB 64 MB
Cache Memory Details 20 MB L3 - 128 MB
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