CPU lineageThe segment in which we have classified the Intel Core i7-6900K. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the Intel Core i7-6900K. |
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Name: | Intel Core i7-6900K |
Family: | Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition |
CPU group: | Intel Core i 6000 |
Segment: | Desktop / Server |
Generation: | 6 |
Predecessor: | -- |
Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores / Threads: | 8 / 16 |
Core architecture: | normal |
Cores: | 8x |
Hyperthreading / SMT: | Yes |
Overclocking: | Yes |
Frequency: | 3.20 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 3.70 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (8 Cores): | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe processor can use up to 128 GB memory in 4 (Quad Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 76.8 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system. |
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Memory type: | DDR4-2400 |
Max. Memory: | 128 GB |
Memory channels: | 4 (Quad Channel) |
Bandwidth: | 76.8 GB/s |
ECC: | No |
PCIe: | 3.0 x 40 |
AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 140 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU. |
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TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 140 W |
TDP (PL2): | -- |
TDP up: | -- |
TDP down: | -- |
Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technology: | 14 nm |
Chip design: | Monolithic |
Socket: | LGA 2011-3 |
L2-Cache: | -- |
L3-Cache: | 20.00 MB |
Architecture: | Skylake S |
Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
Release date: | Q2/2016 |
Release price: | -- |
Part Number: | -- |
Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10500H
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-1065G7
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10810U
6C 12T @ 4.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2150B
10C 20T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-1270P
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-1250P
12C 16T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11600KF
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11600K
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7660U
2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8279U
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7232P
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8300H
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6134
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7351P
16C 32T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10900T
10C 20T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100F
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 7535U
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6212U
24C 48T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7282
16C 32T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-11900T
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4215R
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded V2546
6C 12T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9980HK
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1250P
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2286M
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820X
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11600
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
8C 16T @ 1.90 GHz |