AMD Phenom II X3 705e | Intel Core i7-6950X | |
CPU comparisonAMD Phenom II X3 705e or Intel Core i7-6950X - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Phenom II X3 705e has 3 cores with 3 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X3 705e was released in Q2/2009. The Intel Core i7-6950X has 10 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-6950X was released in Q2/2016. |
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AMD Phenom II (52) | Family | Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24) |
AMD Phenom II - 700 (9) | CPU group | Intel Core i 6000X (1) |
3 | Generation | 6 |
Heka (K10) | Architecture | Broadwell E |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
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-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Phenom II X3 705e is a 3 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz. The Intel Core i7-6950X has 10 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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AMD Phenom II X3 705e | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6950X |
3 | Cores | 10 |
3 | Threads | 20 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.50 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Phenom II X3 705e supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-6950X can connect up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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AMD Phenom II X3 705e | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6950X |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
Max. Memory | 128 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 25.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 40 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Phenom II X3 705e has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Core i7-6950X is 140 W. |
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AMD Phenom II X3 705e | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6950X |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 140 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Phenom II X3 705e has a 6.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i7-6950X cache has a total of 25.00 MB. |
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AMD Phenom II X3 705e | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6950X |
45 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
AM3 | Socket | LGA 2011-3 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2009 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Phenom II X3 705e | Intel Core i7-6950X |
Unknown | Unknown |