Intel Core i7-6850K vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4066 points
3% slightly better overall score
3935 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5576 points
9% slightly better gaming score
5110 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3611 points
0.39% slightly better multitasking score
3597 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3510 points
3527 points
0.48% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

103.26 points
119.67 points
15% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5539 points
6258 points
12% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1210 points
1694 points
40% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5746 points
6151 points
7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1278 points
1677 points
31% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
16
33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
89% significantly higher clock speed
1.90 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz
4.4 GHz
15% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

140 W
15 W
833% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
512 KiB
33% slightly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1.5 MiB
4 MiB
166% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

15 MiB
16 MiB
6% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

434th of 1,100
448th of 1,100

Family

The product line

Core X-series
Ryzen PRO 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 May
2021 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2400
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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