AMD Ryzen 3 3300X | Intel Core i7-6900K | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 3 3300X or Intel Core i7-6900K - 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 Ryzen 3 3300X has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 3 3300X was released in Q2/2020. The Intel Core i7-6900K has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-6900K was released in Q2/2016. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 (33) | Family | Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24) |
AMD Ryzen 3000 (15) | CPU group | Intel Core i 6000 (24) |
3 | Generation | 6 |
Matisse (Zen 2) | Architecture | Skylake S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 3 3300X is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (4.30 GHz). The Intel Core i7-6900K has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (3.70 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6900K |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.80 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
4.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
4.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 3 3300X supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-6900K can connect up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6900K |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 20.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 40 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 3 3300X has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Core i7-6900K is 140 W. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6900K |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 140 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 3 3300X has a 18.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i7-6900K cache has a total of 20.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6900K |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | LGA 2011-3 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X | Intel Core i7-6900K |
Systemtreff Gaming PC mit AMD Ryzen 3 3300X | Unknown |