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Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-6950X can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.
Is the Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: LGA2011-v3
Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz
Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz
Cores: 10 Threads: 20
Typical TDP: 140 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 10 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 10 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 10 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 25 MB
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6950X CPU @ 3.00GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2016
CPUmark/$Price: 86.60
Overall Rank:
800th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
1043rd fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
268th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $200.29 USD (2024-12-21)
Integer Math | 63,392 MOps/Sec |
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Floating Point Math | 40,967 MOps/Sec |
Find Prime Numbers | 78 Million Primes/Sec |
Random String Sorting | 35,339 Thousand Strings/Sec |
Data Encryption | 5,025 MBytes/Sec |
Data Compression | 277,203 KBytes/Sec |
Physics | 1,196 Frames/Sec |
Extended Instructions | 17,419 Million Matrices/Sec |
Single Thread | 2,326 MOps/Sec |
Merchant | Price | Purchase |
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$201.86 USD | Buy Now! | |
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Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,920 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,434 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,100 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,599 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,098 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,888 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,251 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,742 | |
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz | 17,344 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,582 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,153 |
Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
---|---|---|
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 260.95 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 190.75 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 154.03 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 147.55 | |
Intel Core i9-13900K | 111.70 | |
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz | 86.60 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.59 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 49.46 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,616 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,157 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,027 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,903 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,836 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,686 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,470 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,361 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,927 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,566 | |
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz | 2,326 |
Baseline | CPU Mark | |
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BL2279665 - Dec 15 2024 | 16240 | |
BL2271116 - Dec 09 2024 | 16343 | |
BL2270674 - Dec 09 2024 | 17639 | |
BL2269844 - Dec 08 2024 | 17573 | |
BL2269735 - Dec 08 2024 [Overclocked] | 21114 |
Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz | 17,344 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 17,510 (+1.0%) | |
Intel Core i7-11700F @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 20,977 (+20.9%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 20,150 (+16.2%) | |
Intel Core i7-10700KF @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 18,531 (+6.8%) | |
Intel Core i7-10700F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 16,382 (-5.5%) | |
Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 16,362 (-5.7%) | |
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 19,576 (+12.9%) | |
Intel Core i5-12400 vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 19,341 (+11.5%) | |
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 14,240 (-17.9%) | |
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 13,389 (-22.8%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 24,540 (+41.5%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 23,126 (+33.3%) |
Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,248 | |
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,940 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,882 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,563 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,323 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,869 | |
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,586 | |
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K | 9,424 | |
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | 9,305 | |
Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,192 | |
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF | 9,159 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 8,916 | |
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz | 2,239 |