Intel Core i7-6900K vs Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-6900K and Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

985Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score890
7691Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score6935
13961PassMark CPU Mark Rating13367
2374PassMark Single Thread Rating2191
88483DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-6900KProcessorIntel Xeon E5-1660 v4
3200 MHzFrequency3200 MHz
3700 MHzMaximum Frequency3800 MHz
8Cores8
16Threads16
140 WTDP140 W
Broadwell-ECodenameBroadwell
FCLGA2011-3PackageFCLGA2011-3

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

976Single-Core Score891
7918Multi-Core Score6849
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTSOperating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
N/AModelDell Inc. Precision Tower 5810
N/AMotherboardDell Inc. 0HHV7N
Power PlanBalanced

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-6900KNameIntel Xeon E5-1660 v4
1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 79 Stepping 1IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 79 Stepping 1
3.26 GHzBase Frequency3.19 GHz
Maximum Frequency3.79 GHz
PackageSocket 2011 LGA
CodenameBroadwell-E/EP
32.0 KB x 8L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 8
32.0 KB x 8L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 8
256 KB x 8L2 Cache256 KB x 8
20.0 MB x 1L3 Cache20.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

50.13 GBSize32.00 GB
Frequency1064 MHz
TypeDDR4 SDRAM
Channels4

Geekbench 5 result (single)

976Single-Core Score891
1080Crypto Score1287
943Integer Score825
1029Floating Point Score 967
1080
1.84 GB/sec
AES-XTS1287
2.19 GB/sec
972
4.92 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)972
4.92 MB/sec
1092
51.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1007
47.7 Mpixels/sec
913
2.57 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)853
2.40 MTE/sec
1060
1.24 MElements/sec
HTML5768
902.4 KElements/sec
888
278.1 Krows/sec
SQLite714
223.8 Krows/sec
982
53.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering809
43.9 Mpixels/sec
771
245.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering779
248.1 KB/sec
904
7.04 Klines/sec
Clang832
6.48 Klines/sec
941
10.9 images/sec
Camera741
8.59 images/sec
728
911.1 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics855
1.07 Mpairs/sec
1141
7071.1 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1039
6438.4 FPS
723
39.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur772
42.4 Mpixels/sec
959
7.38 images/sec
Face Detection888
6.84 images/sec
1029
25.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection842
20.7 Mpixels/sec
1673
82.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1521
74.6 Mpixels/sec
2117
28.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR1581
21.5 Mpixels/sec
1014
814.3 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1118
898.0 Kpixels/sec
976
8.74 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion714
6.40 Kpixels/sec
887
28.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition902
28.8 Words/sec
744
28.8 images/sec
Machine Learning775
29.9 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

7918Multi-Core Score6849
8070Crypto Score8481
7762Integer Score6838
8230Floating Point Score 6601
8070
13.8 GB/sec
AES-XTS8481
14.5 GB/sec
8731
44.2 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)8535
43.2 MB/sec
10290
486.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression8973
424.5 Mpixels/sec
5641
15.9 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)4942
13.9 MTE/sec
7252
8.52 MElements/sec
HTML56003
7.05 MElements/sec
8403
2.63 Mrows/sec
SQLite6866
2.15 Mrows/sec
8895
482.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering7606
412.8 Mpixels/sec
5944
1.85 MB/sec
Text Rendering6231
1.94 MB/sec
8766
68.3 Klines/sec
Clang7607
59.3 Klines/sec
7143
82.8 images/sec
Camera5810
67.3 images/sec
5511
6.90 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics6287
7.87 Mpairs/sec
11424
70774.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics7436
46067.6 FPS
6458
355.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur5636
309.8 Mpixels/sec
9121
70.2 images/sec
Face Detection6604
50.8 images/sec
9425
232.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection6376
157.2 Mpixels/sec
11437
561.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting9352
458.8 Mpixels/sec
17677
240.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR12083
164.6 Mpixels/sec
10689
8.58 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing8343
6.70 Mpixels/sec
7990
71.6 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion5595
50.1 Kpixels/sec
5145
164.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition4867
155.6 Words/sec
3777
145.9 images/sec
Machine Learning3641
140.7 images/sec