Intel Core i7-6850K vs AMD EPYC 7551

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-6850K and AMD EPYC 7551. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

990Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score665
5776Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score5655
11295PassMark CPU Mark Rating23002
2415PassMark Single Thread Rating1784
63933DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-6850KProcessorAMD EPYC 7551
3600 MHzFrequency2000 MHz
3800 MHzMaximum Frequency2550 MHz
6Cores32
12Threads64
140 WTDP180 W
Broadwell ECodenameNaples
FCLGA2011-3PackageSocket SP3 (4094)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1003Single-Core Score630
6327Multi-Core Score2454
Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemUbuntu 20.04.2 LTS
ASUS All SeriesModelQEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996)
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X99-E WS/USB 3.1MotherboardN/A
BalancedPower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-6850KNameAMD EPYC 7551
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 79 Stepping 1IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 1 Stepping 2
3.60 GHzBase Frequency2.00 GHz
3.80 GHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 2011 LGAPackage
Broadwell-E/EPCodename
32.0 KB x 6L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 6L1 Data Cache64.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 6L2 Cache512 KB x 4
15.0 MB x 1L3 Cache16.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

128.00 GBSize31.36 GB
1599 MHzFrequency
DDR4 SDRAMType
4Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1003Single-Core Score630
1389Crypto Score1209
949Integer Score572
1056Floating Point Score 658
1389
2.37 GB/sec
AES-XTS1209
2.06 GB/sec
1065
5.39 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)628
3.18 MB/sec
1122
53.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression607
28.7 Mpixels/sec
938
2.65 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)649
1.83 MTE/sec
876
1.03 MElements/sec
HTML5508
596.5 KElements/sec
948
296.9 Krows/sec
SQLite508
159.2 Krows/sec
938
50.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering578
31.4 Mpixels/sec
928
295.6 KB/sec
Text Rendering512
163.1 KB/sec
933
7.27 Klines/sec
Clang571
4.45 Klines/sec
827
9.59 images/sec
Camera606
7.03 images/sec
947
1.19 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics588
736.3 Kpairs/sec
988
6122.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics625
3870.7 FPS
815
44.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur698
38.3 Mpixels/sec
854
6.58 images/sec
Face Detection499
3.85 images/sec
946
23.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection575
14.2 Mpixels/sec
1636
80.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1130
55.4 Mpixels/sec
1858
25.3 Mpixels/sec
HDR1068
14.6 Mpixels/sec
1215
975.5 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing718
576.4 Kpixels/sec
848
7.60 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion536
4.80 Kpixels/sec
1048
33.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition641
20.5 Words/sec
901
34.8 images/sec
Machine Learning455
17.6 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

6327Multi-Core Score2454
7421Crypto Score2871
6056Integer Score2045
6733Floating Point Score 3271
7421
12.6 GB/sec
AES-XTS2871
4.89 GB/sec
7059
35.7 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)2097
10.6 MB/sec
7716
365.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2570
121.6 Mpixels/sec
5563
15.7 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1512
4.26 MTE/sec
4961
5.82 MElements/sec
HTML52787
3.27 MElements/sec
5686
1.78 Mrows/sec
SQLite1499
469.7 Krows/sec
6721
364.8 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering2307
125.2 Mpixels/sec
5520
1.72 MB/sec
Text Rendering1991
634.3 KB/sec
6541
51.0 Klines/sec
Clang1584
12.3 Klines/sec
5284
61.2 images/sec
Camera2522
29.2 images/sec
5905
7.39 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3006
3.76 Mpairs/sec
7914
49030.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics4078
25262.8 FPS
5239
288.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur2864
157.4 Mpixels/sec
6206
47.8 images/sec
Face Detection3251
25.0 images/sec
6883
169.7 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection3198
78.8 Mpixels/sec
9697
475.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting4092
200.7 Mpixels/sec
12225
166.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR5856
79.8 Mpixels/sec
8448
6.78 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing4856
3.90 Mpixels/sec
5652
50.6 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion2850
25.5 Kpixels/sec
5154
164.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition2170
69.4 Words/sec
4228
163.4 images/sec
Machine Learning1744
67.4 images/sec