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Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-7800X

Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-7800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-7800X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-7800X is 391 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Core i7-6950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Core i7-7800X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Deathloop than Core i7-6950X - 177 vs 176 FPS
  • Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - CA$742.91 vs CA$1186.32
  • Up to 38% better value when playing Deathloop than Core i7-6950X - CA$4.20 vs CA$6.74 per FPS
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Deathloop

Deathloop

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

176

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$6.74/FPS

62%

Price, CA$

CA$1186.32

62%

Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition 3.0, Gray

Buy for CA$1,186.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 252 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

177

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.2/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$742.91

100%

FPS and Value Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

96%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1350

100%

Multi-Core

6147

73%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Core i7-6950X

vs
Intel Core i7-7800X Logo

Core i7-7800X

May 31st, 2016
Jun 26th, 2017
Core i7Core i7
Broadwell-ESkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 2011-3Intel Socket 2066
Desktop
Desktop
10
6
20
12
3.0 GHz
3.5 GHz
3.5 GHz
4.0 GHz
140 W140 W
14 nm14 nm
30.0x
35.0x
NoneNone
YesYes

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