AMD Zen i7 6900k Workstation benchmark to compare against ryzen Ryzen 7 1800X: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: AMD Fiji HDMI/DP, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.10.0-9-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 13.0.4 Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 3.9.1), Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20161229, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 i7 6900k Workstation: Processor: Intel Core i7-6900K @ 4.00GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10, Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v4/Xeon, Memory: 129024MB, Disk: 2 x 512GB Samsung SSD 850 + 1024GB Samsung SSD 960 PRO 1TB, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon RX 470/480 8064MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: HP Z27q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Arch Linux, Kernel: 4.9.11-1-ARCH (x86_64), Desktop: Openbox 3.6.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.0.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 6.3.1 20170109, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Timed Apache Compilation 2.4.7 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Ryzen 7 1800X . 27.32 |======================================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Ryzen 7 1800X ........ 81.96 |================================================= i7 6900k Workstation . 71.72 |=========================================== Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Ryzen 7 1800X ........ 20.91 |================================================= i7 6900k Workstation . 17.15 |========================================