AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Intel Core i7-6820EQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- 8 more threads: 16 vs 8
- Around 46% higher clock speed: 5.1 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 14 nm
- 3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
- Around 82% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3633 vs 1997
- 3.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25436 vs 7001
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
| Number of threads | 16 vs 8 |
| Maximum frequency | 5.1 GHz vs 3.50 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm vs 14 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt vs 45 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3633 vs 1997 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 25436 vs 7001 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-6820EQ
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| Name | AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme | Intel Core i7-6820EQ |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3633 | 1997 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 25436 | 7001 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 6531 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3667 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 11731 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme | Intel Core i7-6820EQ | |
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Essentials |
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| Launch date | May 2023 | Q4'15 |
| Place in performance rating | 527 | 530 |
| Architecture codename | Skylake | |
| Processor Number | i7-6820EQ | |
| Series | 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors | |
| Status | Launched | |
| Vertical segment | Embedded | |
Performance |
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| Base frequency | 3.3 GHz | 2.80 GHz |
| Die size | 178 mm² | |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | |
| L2 cache | 1MB (per core) | |
| L3 cache | 16MB (shared) | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
| Maximum frequency | 5.1 GHz | 3.50 GHz |
| Number of cores | 8 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 16 | 8 |
| Transistor count | 25,000 million | |
| Unlocked | ||
| 64 bit support | ||
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | |
Memory |
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| ECC memory support | ||
| Supported memory types | DDR5-5600 MHz, Dual-channel | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 |
| Max memory channels | 2 | |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | |
Compatibility |
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| Configurable TDP | 9-30 Watt | |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | FP8 | FCBGA1440 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 45 Watt |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Package Size | 42mm x 28mm | |
Peripherals |
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| PCIe configurations | Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only) | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x191B | |
| Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.00 GHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Max video memory | 64 GB | |
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 530 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| DisplayPort | ||
| DVI | ||
| eDP | ||
| HDMI | ||
| Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
| Secure Boot | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
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