AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D vs Intel Core i7-6850K CPU Comparison

The main differences between AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D and Intel Core i7-6850K are in Core Name, Socket, Integrated Graphics and CPU Cores.

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AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D	Intel Core i7-6850K
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Brand AMD	Brand Intel
Model 100-100001973WOF 100-000001973	Model BX80671I76850K
Release Date 📅 January 2026	Release Date 📅 July 2017
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts) 11th / 589	CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts) n/a
Single-Core Effective Value 107th / 244	Single-Core Effective Value -
Workstation Performance (Charts) 65th / 270	Workstation Performance (Charts) n/a
Workstation Effective Value 86th / 263	Workstation Effective Value -
Gaming Performance (Charts) 1st / 148	Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a
Gaming Effective Value 22nd / 145	Gaming Effective Value -
TDP 🔌 120 Watts	TDP 🔌 140 Watts
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Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► CPU Coolers ►
Series Ryzen 7 9000 Series	Series Core i7 6th Gen
Core Name Granite Ridge	Core Name Broadwell-E
Socket AM5	Socket LGA2011-3
Integrated Graphics Radeon	Integrated Graphics None
CPU Cores 8	CPU Cores 6
CPU Threads 16	CPU Threads 12
CPU Clock Rate 4700 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 3600 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 5600 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 3800 MHz
CPU Cooler included No	CPU Cooler included No
Manufacturing Process 4 nm	Manufacturing Process 14 nm
Maximum Supported Memory 192 GB	Maximum Supported Memory -
Cache L3 96 MB	Cache L3 15 MB