AMD Phenom II X3 715 BE vs Intel Core i5-6600K
Physical Specifications
| Socket | AMD Socket AM2+ | Intel Socket 1151 |
|---|---|---|
| Process size | 45 nm | 14 nm |
| Transistors | 758 million | unknown |
| Die size | 258 mm² | unknown |
| Package | µPGA | FC-LGA12C |
| Foundry | — | Intel |
| tCaseMax | — | 72°C |
Performance
| Frequency | 2.8 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo clock | — | up to 3.9 GHz |
| Base clock | 200 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 14.0x | 35.0x |
| Multiplier unlocked | Yes | Yes |
| Voltage | 1.425 V | — |
| TDP | 95 W | 95 W |
Architecture Details
| Vertical Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | End-of-life | unknown |
| Release date | Oct 1st, 2010 | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Codename | Heka | Skylake |
| Generation | Phenom II X3 | Core i5 |
| Part | HDZ715WCJ3DGI | SR2BV |
| Memory support | unknown Dual-channel | DDR4-2133 MHz Dual-channel |
| ECC memory | No | No |
| PCI Express | Gen 2 | Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only) |
Cores
| Total Cores | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Threads | 3 | 4 |
| SMP # CPUs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated graphics | — | — |
Cache
| Cache L1 | 128K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cache L2 | 512K (per core) | 256K (per core) |
| Cache L3 | 6MB (shared) | 6MB (shared) |
Notes
| Notes | This processor comes with an unlocked base clock multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking. It is branded under the Black Edition label. | This processor comes with an unlocked BCLK multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking. |
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Features & Technologies
| 3DNow! | Yes | — |
|---|---|---|
| AES-NI | — | Yes |
| AMD-V | Yes | — |
| AMD64 | Yes | — |
| AVX | — | Yes |
| AVX2 | — | Yes |
| BMI1 | — | Yes |
| BMI2 | — | Yes |
| Boost 2.0 | — | Yes |
| CLMUL | — | Yes |
| EIST | — | Yes |
| F16C | — | Yes |
| FMA3 | — | Yes |
| Intel 64 | — | Yes |
| MMX | Yes | Yes |
| NX bit | Yes | — |
| SSE | Yes | Yes |
| SSE2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE4.2 | — | Yes |
| SSE4A | Yes | — |
| SSSE3 | — | Yes |
| VT-x | — | Yes |
| XD bit | — | Yes |