Intel Core i7-6850K | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-6850K or Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 - 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 Intel Core i7-6850K has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-6850K was released in Q2/2016. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 was released in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24) | Family | Intel Xeon Bronze (6) |
Intel Core i 6000 (24) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Bronze 3100 (2) |
6 | Generation | 1 |
Skylake S | Architecture | Skylake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-6850K is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (3.80 GHz). The Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.70 GHz. |
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Intel Core i7-6850K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.60 GHz | Frequency | 1.70 GHz |
3.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-6850K supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 can connect up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i7-6850K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
76.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 102.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
15.00 MB | L3 Cache | 11.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
40 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i7-6850K has a TDP of 140 W, that of the Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 is 85 W. |
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Intel Core i7-6850K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 |
140 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 85 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-6850K has a 15.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 cache has a total of 11.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i7-6850K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 2011-3 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
628 $ | Release price | 310 $ |
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Intel Core i7-6850K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6850K
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6850K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6850K
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6850K
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6850K
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6850K
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6850K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6850K
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-6850K | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 |
Unknown | Unknown |