Intel Core i7-6700T vs AMD Ryzen 3 7320U

Compare Intel 6th Generation Core i7 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 3 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

CPU Comparison

Quickly search and compare processors

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2714 points
2905 points
7% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4539 points
0.20% slightly better gaming score
4530 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2180 points
2414 points
10% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2087 points
2315 points
10% slightly better heavy workload score

Free CPU Benchmark

Want to compare your processor against the Core i7-6700T and the Ryzen 3 7320U? Download our free and quick PC Performance Test.

Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

56.88 points
33% slightly higher Blender score
42.57 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3579 points
3589 points
0.28% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1206 points
2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1176 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
Identical
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.8 GHz
16% slightly higher clock speed
2.40 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.6 GHz
4.1 GHz
13% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
15 W
133% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

256 KiB
Identical
256 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1 MiB
2 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache
4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

584th of 1,089
550th of 1,089

Family

The product line

6th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 August
2022 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1866
LPDDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i7-6700T vs Ryzen 3 7320U comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 3 7320U performs better than the Core i7-6700T. Despite this, the Core i7-6700T has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-6700T has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 3 7320U. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 3 7320U has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-6700T. Despite this, the Core i7-6700T has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 3 7320U.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-6700T has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

Comments

No comments yet! Be the first to leave a comment using the form below.

Keep comments on topic and be polite. Comments are subject to moderation before they are published.

Popular CPU Comparisons