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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Cpu
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
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Intel Core i7 6700 Cpu
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Intel Core i7 6800K Cpu
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Intel Core i9 9900K Cpu
Intel Core i9 9900K
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General

Processor socketAM4LGA 1151LGA 2011-v3LGA 1151
Component forPCPCPCPC
Operating modes64-bit64-bit64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.6 GHz3.4 GHz3.4 GHz3.6 GHz
Max turbo speed4.2 GHz4.0 GHz3.6 GHz5.0 GHz
Number of cores6468
Number of threads1281216
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W65.0 W140.0 W95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
DMI3
N/A
DMI3
Idle states
N/A
yesyesyes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapternoyesnoyes
TypeNot availableIntel HD Graphics 530
N/A
Intel UHD Graphics 630
On-board graphics adapter base frequency
N/A
350.0 MHz
N/A
350.0 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version
N/A
12.0
N/A
12.0

Memory

Cache32 MB8 MB15 MB16 MB
Cache typeL3Smart CacheSmart CacheSmart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor3200.0 MHz
  • 1333
  • 1600
  • 1866
  • 2133
  • 2133
  • 2400
2666.0 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAM
  • DDR3L SDRAM
  • DDR4 SDRAM
DDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDualQuadDual
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
64.0 GB128.0 GB64.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
34.1 GB/s
N/A
41.6 GB/s

Features

Maximum number of PCI Express lanes16162816
Thermal monitoring technologies
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Supported instruction sets
N/A
  • AVX 2.0
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
N/A
  • AVX 2.0
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
Execute disable bit
N/A
yesyesyes
Scalability
N/A
1S1S1S

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