AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i7-6800K
What is the difference between AMD Ryzen 5 2600X and Intel Core i7-6800K. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 1040 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 930 |
| 5648 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 5575 |
| 14079 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | 10585 |
| 2410 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | 2269 |
| 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score | 6091 |
Processor Specs
| AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | Processor | Intel Core i7-6800K |
| 3600 MHz | Frequency | 3400 MHz |
| 4200 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 3600 MHz |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 95 W | TDP | 140 W |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| AM4 | Package | FCLGA2011-3 |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 1040 | Single-Core Score | 933 |
| 5642 | Multi-Core Score | 2958 |
| Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| Microsoft Windows 11 Pro (64-bit) | Operating System | Linux Mint 20.2 |
| Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. B450M DS3H | Model | To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M. |
| Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. B450M DS3H-CF | Motherboard | ASRock X99 Extreme4/3.1 |
| High performance | Power Plan |
CPU Specifications
| AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | Name | Intel Core i7-6800K |
| 1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads | Topology | 1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads |
| AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 8 Stepping 2 | Identifier | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 79 Stepping 1 |
| 3.60 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.80 GHz |
| 4135 MHz | Maximum Frequency | |
| Socket AM4 (1331) | Package | |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | |
| 64.0 KB x 6 | L1 Instruction Cache | 32.0 KB x 6 |
| 32.0 KB x 6 | L1 Data Cache | 32.0 KB x 6 |
| 512 KB x 6 | L2 Cache | 256 KB x 6 |
| 8.00 MB x 2 | L3 Cache | 15.0 MB x 1 |
Memory Information
| 16.00 GB | Size | 31.29 GB |
| 1496 MHz | Frequency | |
| DDR4 SDRAM | Type | |
| 2 | Channels |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 1040 | Single-Core Score | 933 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Crypto Score | 1320 |
| 921 | Integer Score | 923 |
| 1135 | Floating Point Score | 890 |
| 2021 3.44 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 1320 2.25 GB/sec |
| 1057 5.35 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 977 4.94 MB/sec |
| 1117 52.8 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 987 46.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 875 2.47 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 897 2.53 MTE/sec |
| 784 920.4 KElements/sec | HTML5 | 898 1.05 MElements/sec |
| 786 246.1 Krows/sec | SQLite | 951 298.1 Krows/sec |
| 947 51.4 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 934 50.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 799 254.4 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 842 268.2 KB/sec |
| 896 6.98 Klines/sec | Clang | 946 7.37 Klines/sec |
| 1100 12.8 images/sec | Camera | 888 10.3 images/sec |
| 937 1.17 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 842 1.05 Mpairs/sec |
| 1065 6598.2 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 1021 6325.9 FPS |
| 1400 77.0 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 778 42.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 1061 8.17 images/sec | Face Detection | 905 6.97 images/sec |
| 955 23.6 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 882 21.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 2055 100.8 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 1591 78.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 1841 25.1 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1722 23.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 1086 872.2 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 653 524.3 Kpixels/sec |
| 900 8.06 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 502 4.50 Kpixels/sec |
| 1009 32.3 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 692 22.1 Words/sec |
| 761 29.4 images/sec | Machine Learning | 834 32.2 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 5642 | Multi-Core Score | 2958 |
|---|---|---|
| 6039 | Crypto Score | 3118 |
| 5411 | Integer Score | 3206 |
| 6076 | Floating Point Score | 2395 |
| 6039 10.3 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 3118 5.31 GB/sec |
| 6031 30.5 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 3567 18.0 MB/sec |
| 7874 372.5 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 4497 212.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 3114 8.78 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 3421 9.65 MTE/sec |
| 5498 6.46 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 2242 2.63 MElements/sec |
| 5627 1.76 Mrows/sec | SQLite | 4029 1.26 Mrows/sec |
| 5980 324.5 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 3522 191.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 3939 1.23 MB/sec | Text Rendering | 3133 998.2 KB/sec |
| 6529 50.9 Klines/sec | Clang | 2831 22.1 Klines/sec |
| 5648 65.5 images/sec | Camera | 2309 26.8 images/sec |
| 4445 5.56 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 1729 2.16 Mpairs/sec |
| 8523 52800.9 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 3151 19519.8 FPS |
| 6077 334.1 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 2176 119.6 Mpixels/sec |
| 6625 51.0 images/sec | Face Detection | 1455 11.2 images/sec |
| 6029 148.6 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 1592 39.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 9379 460.1 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 2338 114.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 11786 160.6 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 5215 71.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 8853 7.11 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 3682 2.96 Mpixels/sec |
| 5529 49.5 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 2115 18.9 Kpixels/sec |
| 3562 113.9 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 2294 73.3 Words/sec |
| 2350 90.8 images/sec | Machine Learning | 2487 96.1 images/sec |