Buy on Amazon
CA$1,186.32
In Stock
Prices and StockMSRP $1723
Prices and Stock
MSRP $1723
Prices and Stock
Prices and Stock
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10920X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10920X is 1236 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6950X.
Advantages of Core i7-6950X
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i9-10920X - CA$1186.32 vs CA$1200.26
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-10920X - 140 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-10920X
- Performs up to 5% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-6950X - 257 vs 245 FPS
- Up to 4% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-6950X - CA$4.67 vs CA$4.84 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6950X - 24 vs 20 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition 3.0, Gray
Buy for CA$1,186.32 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 352 minutes ago
Core i9-10920X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
257
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.67/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1200.26
98%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-10920X 3.5 GHz 12-Core LGA 2066 Processor
Buy for CA$1,200.26 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 352 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i9-10920X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6950X | vs | Core i9-10920X |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 12 |
| 20 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Popular Core i7-6950X and Core i9-10920X Comparisons
Compare 2 Processors in Games
Core i9-10920X
CA$1,200.26
vs
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
CA$1,125
Core i9-10920X
CA$1,200.26
vs
Core i9-10920X
CA$1,200.26
Core i9-10920X
CA$1,200.26
vs
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
CA$1,203.24
Core i9-10920X
CA$1,200.26
vs
Ryzen 9 3950X
CA$1,006.6
Core i9-10920X
CA$1,200.26
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
CA$929
Core i9-10920X
CA$1,200.26
vs
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
CA$907.5
Core i9-10920X
CA$1,200.26
vs
Core i9-14900
CA$872.99
Core i9-10920X
CA$1,200.26
vs
Core i9-10900X
CA$881.82
Core i9-10920X
CA$1,200.26
vs
Core i9-10900K
CA$802.86
Core i9-10920X
CA$1,200.26
vs
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
CA$1,488.82
Core i7-6950X
CA$1,186.32
vs
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
CA$1,125
Core i7-6950X
CA$1,186.32
vs
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
CA$1,203.24
Core i7-6950X
CA$1,186.32
vs
Core i7-6950X
CA$1,186.32
Core i7-6950X
CA$1,186.32
vs
Ryzen 9 3950X
CA$1,006.6
Core i7-6950X
CA$1,186.32
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
CA$929
Core i7-6950X
CA$1,186.32
vs
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
CA$1,488.82
Core i7-6950X
CA$1,186.32
vs
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
CA$907.5
Core i7-6950X
CA$1,186.32
vs
Core i9-14900
CA$872.99
Core i7-6950X
CA$1,186.32
vs
Core i9-10900X
CA$881.82
Core i7-6950X
CA$1,186.32
vs
Core i9-10900K
CA$802.86