Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX vs i7-6822EQ

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-6822EQ
2015
4 cores / 8 threads, 25 Watt
3.36
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
2020
64 cores / 128 threads, 280 Watt
53.69
+1498%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX outperforms Core i7-6822EQ by a whopping 1498% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-6822EQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking157727
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.315.99
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core i7AMD Ryzen Threadripper
Power efficiency12.4817.81
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Matisse (2019−2020)
Release date12 October 2015 (9 years ago)14 July 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$378$5,500

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX has 1832% better value for money than i7-6822EQ.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-6822EQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads8128
Base clock speedno data2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier2027
L1 cache256 KB4 MB
L2 cache1 MB32 MB
L3 cache8 MB256 MB
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm, 12 nm
Die size122 mm274 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistorsno data38740 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-6822EQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
Socketno datasWRX8
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2, XFR 2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i7-6822EQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesLPDDR3-1866DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GB2 TiB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/s204.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 530-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes16128

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-6822EQ 3.36
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 53.69
+1498%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-6822EQ 5241
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 83697
+1497%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.36 53.69
Recency 12 October 2015 14 July 2020
Physical cores 4 64
Threads 8 128
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 280 Watt

i7-6822EQ has 1020% lower power consumption.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX, on the other hand, has a 1497.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 1500% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-6822EQ in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-6822EQ is a notebook processor while Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-6822EQ and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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