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Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA2011-v3

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHZ

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHZ

Cores: 10 Threads: 20

Typical TDP: 140 W

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6950X CPU @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2016

CPUmark/$Price: 29.61

Overall Rank: 378

Last Price Change: $578.35 USD (2022-05-28)

Average CPU Mark
rating
17124

Single Thread Rating: 2329
Samples: 468*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 19,892
Thread: 2,159

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math62,916 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math40,754 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers77 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting35 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,908 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression267.2 MBytes/Sec
Physics1,155 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions17,070 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,329 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of May 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of May 2022
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of May 2022.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$578.35 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 29th of May 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,710
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,525
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,254
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 22,078
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,257
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,698
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,817
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
 17,124
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,664
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,551
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,836
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 29th of May 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 110.40
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 94.30
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 72.32
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 56.64
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 38.35
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 33.45
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 31.21
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
 29.61
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 29th of May 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,850
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,839
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,762
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,377
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,072
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,958
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,899
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,762
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,680
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,576
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
 2,329
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1571432 - May 25 2022 [Overclocked]
21138
BL1567530 - May 18 2022 [Overclocked]
20567
BL1566011 - May 14 2022 [Overclocked]
20452
BL1565841 - May 14 2022
19831
BL1565645 - May 13 2022
16790
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
As of 29th of May 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
 17,124
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
 15,498
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
 21,295
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,698
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz
 18,668
Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz
 17,277
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
 16,303
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
 14,627
Intel Core i9-9820X @ 3.30GHz
 18,436
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
 17,578
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
 15,657
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz
 14,504
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz
 18,212