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Intel Core i7-4820K vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 77 %
Intel Core i7-4820K
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 59 %
Intel Core i7-4820K
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-4820K
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
740
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
1,095
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-4820K
4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz
2,803
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C / 12T · 3.40 GHz
5,129
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-4820K
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
772
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
894
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-4820K
4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz
3,392
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C / 12T · 3.40 GHz
4,970
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-4820K
4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz
1,851
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C / 12T · 3.20 GHz
3,148
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-4820K
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
141 cb
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
147 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-4820K
4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz
728 cb
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C / 12T · 3.40 GHz
1,094 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i7-4820KAMD Ryzen 5 1600
FamilyIntel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24)AMD Ryzen 5 (100)
CPU groupIntel Core i 4000X (3)AMD Ryzen 1000 (15)
ArchitectureIvy Bridge ESummit Ridge (Zen)
Technology22 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 2011AM4 (PGA 1331)
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i7-5820K

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen
Intel Core i7-4820KAMD Ryzen 5 1600
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 86 / 12
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 6x
Frequency: 3.70 GHz 3.20 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.90 GHz 3.60 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.80 GHz 3.40 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache10.00 MB16.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-4820KAMD Ryzen 5 1600
GPU nameno iGPUno iGPU
GPU frequency
CUs / Shader / /
Raytracing
Max. displays
Max. GPU Memory
Technology
Release date

NPU AI performance

Wischen
Intel Core i7-4820KAMD Ryzen 5 1600
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen
Intel Core i7-4820KAMD Ryzen 5 1600
MemoryDDR3-1866 (59.7 GB/s)
DDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB64 GB
Memory channels42
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 403.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth39.4 GB/s19.7 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen
Intel Core i7-4820KAMD Ryzen 5 1600
TDP130 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.95 °C

Technical details

Wischen
Intel Core i7-4820KAMD Ryzen 5 1600
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVXSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release dateQ3/2013Q1/2017
Release price280 $210 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-4820K
Intel Core i7-4820K
4C / 8T · 3.70 - 3.90 GHz
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C / 12T · 3.20 - 3.60 GHz

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