i7-6785R vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Core i7-6785R processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking16not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Core i7
Architecture codenameStorm Peak (2023)Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date19 October 2023 (less than a year ago)22 April 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$370

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Core i7-6785R 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads648
Base clock speed4 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed5.3 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data33
L1 cache64 KB (per core)256 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB
L3 cache128 MB (shared)8 MB
Chip lithography5 nm14 nm
Die size4x 71 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data71 °C
Number of transistors26,280 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Core i7-6785R 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketsTR5FCBGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Core i7-6785R. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
eDRAMno data128 MB
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Statusno dataDiscontinued
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Core i7-6785R technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Core i7-6785R are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Core i7-6785R. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data34.134 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel Iris Pro Graphics 580
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.15 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Core i7-6785R integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Core i7-6785R integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Core i7-6785R integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Core i7-6785R.

PCIe version5.03.0
PCI Express lanes12816

Pros & cons summary


Recency 19 October 2023 22 April 2016
Physical cores 32 4
Threads 64 8
Chip lithography 5 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX has an age advantage of 7 years, 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

i7-6785R, on the other hand, has 438.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Core i7-6785R. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-6785R is a desktop one.


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