Intel Core i7 6900K 8-core LGA 2011-v3
Intel
60 Overall Score
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Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core AMD Socket SP5
Dell
81 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Intel Core i7 6900K 8-core LGA 2011-v3
72 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
The Intel Core i7-6900K is a high-end 8-core processor with a 3.7 GHz turbo frequency, compatible with LGA 2011-v3 motherboards. Users appreciate its performance but note that it does not include a cooler, requiring a separate purchase. Warranty details and comparisons to other 8-core CPUs are not fully addressed in the available Q&A.
Pros
- High-end 8-core performance
- 3.7 GHz turbo frequency
- LGA 2011-v3 compatibility
Cons
- No included cooler
- Warranty details unclear
- Performance comparison missing
Performance 2
Cooling solution 1
Warranty 1
Compatibility 1
Comparison 1
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core AMD Socket SP5
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Productivity
Server
Ai Llm
Budget
Gaming
Efficiency
Specifications
| Intel Core i7 6900K | Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i7 | Xeon |
| Model | 6900K | 9455 |
| Codename | Broadwell-E | Turin |
| Class | desktop | server |
| Process | 14 | 4★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 8 | 32★ |
| P-cores | — | 48★ |
| Threads | 16 | 64★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 2 | 48★ |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 4★ | — |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | — | ✓★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA 2011-v3 | Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462) |
| PCIe | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 40 | 64★ |
| TDP | 140★ | 200 |
| Max Turbo Power | — | 350★ |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | None | No |
Pros & Cons
Intel Core i7 6900K 8-core LGA 2011-v3
- Strong feature (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong platform (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Strong ai (71st percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core AMD Socket SP5
- Strong multi thread (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ai (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong efficiency (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
Intel Core i7 6900K 8-core LGA 2011-v30.567score per dollar
vs
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core AMD Socket SP51.587score per dollar
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core AMD Socket SP5 offers 2.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2
Scores 81 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 27 specs.
