Intel Core i7-6900K | MediaTek MT6732 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-6900K or MediaTek MT6732 - 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 i7-6900K has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-6900K was released in Q2/2016. The MediaTek MT6732 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6732 was released in Q3/2014. |
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Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
Intel Core i 6000 (24) | CPU group | MediaTek MT67xx (17) |
6 | Generation | 1 |
Skylake S | Architecture | Cortex-A53 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-6900K has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-6900K is 3.20 GHz (3.70 GHz) while the MediaTek MT6732 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT6732 is at 1.50 GHz. |
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Intel Core i7-6900K | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6732 |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 1.50 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Core i7-6900K or MediaTek MT6732 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 |
GPU frequency | 0.50 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.50 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | Midgard 3 |
Technology | 28nm | |
Max. displays | 2 | |
-- | Compute units | 2 |
-- | Shader | 32 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | 11 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-6900K can use up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 76.8 GB/s. The MediaTek MT6732 supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 6.4 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i7-6900K | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6732 |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | LPDDR3-800 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
76.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 6.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
20.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
40 | PCIe lanes | -- |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i7-6900K is 140 W, while the MediaTek MT6732 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i7-6900K | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6732 |
140 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-6900K is manufactured in 14 nm and has 20.00 MB cache. The MediaTek MT6732 is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i7-6900K | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6732 |
14 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 2011-3 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6732
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6732
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6732
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6732
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6732
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6732
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6900K
@ 0.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6732
ARM Mali-T760 MP2 @ 0.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6732
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6732
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-6900K | MediaTek MT6732 |
Unknown | Unknown |