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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?
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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: 86.96
Overall Rank:
730th fastest in multithreading out of 4770 CPUs
954th fastest in single threading out of 4770 CPUs
240th fastest in out of 1369 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $199.99 USD (2024-07-24)
Integer Math | 63,660 MOps/Sec |
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Floating Point Math | 41,074 MOps/Sec |
Find Prime Numbers | 78 Million Primes/Sec |
Random String Sorting | 35,579 Thousand Strings/Sec |
Data Encryption | 5,031 MBytes/Sec |
Data Compression | 278,185 KBytes/Sec |
Physics | 1,199 Frames/Sec |
Extended Instructions | 17,446 Million Matrices/Sec |
Single Thread | 2,337 MOps/Sec |
Merchant | Price | Purchase |
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Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i9-13900K | 59,235 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,481 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,150 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,619 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,050 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,894 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,284 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,754 | |
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz | 17,392 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,535 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,172 |
Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
---|---|---|
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 221.95 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 168.43 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 146.82 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 138.27 | |
Intel Core i9-13900K | 134.63 | |
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz | 86.96 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.64 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 55.41 | |
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 | 4,629 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,166 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,032 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,919 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,837 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,695 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,470 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,360 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,930 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,567 | |
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz | 2,337 |
Baseline | CPU Mark | |
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BL2143721 - Jul 12 2024 [Overclocked] | 19449 | |
BL2142411 - Jul 11 2024 [Overclocked] | 21506 | |
BL2138006 - Jul 05 2024 [Overclocked] | 21384 | |
BL2122675 - Jun 13 2024 | 17429 | |
BL2113664 - May 31 2024 | 17169 |
Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz | 17,392 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 17,527 (+0.8%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 20,149 (+15.9%) | |
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 18,804 (+8.1%) | |
Intel Core i7-10700KF @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 18,625 (+7.1%) | |
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 18,305 (+5.3%) | |
Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 16,437 (-5.5%) | |
Intel Core i7-10700F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 16,418 (-5.6%) | |
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 13,637 (-21.6%) | |
Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 19,979 (+14.9%) | |
Intel Core i5-12400 vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 19,383 (+11.5%) | |
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 13,172 (-24.3%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i7-6950X | 24,556 (+41.2%) |
Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
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Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,316 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 9,272 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 9,028 | |
Intel Core i9-13900KS | 8,528 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 8,385 | |
Intel Core i9-14900K | 8,104 | |
Intel Core i9-14900KF | 8,009 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 7,877 | |
Intel Core i9-13900K | 7,787 | |
Intel Core i7-13790F | 7,746 | |
Intel Core i7-14700K | 7,542 | |
Intel Core i7-14700KF | 7,533 | |
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz | 2,348 |