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Core i5-11600KF vs Core i7-6950X

Core i5-11600KF vs Core i7-6950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600KF

3.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-11600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$263.96 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

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

Buy for CA$588.88 on Amazon

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Updated 11939 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600KF

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$263.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11938 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

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

Buy for CA$588.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11939 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600KF 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 i5-11600KF is 1750 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF

  • Performs up to 33% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i7-6950X - 130 vs 98 FPS
  • Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - CA$263.96 vs CA$588.88
  • Up to 66% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i7-6950X - CA$2.03 vs CA$6.01 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 125 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 20 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Mirage.
Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-11600KF Logo
Core i5-11600KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

130

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.03/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$263.96

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$263.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11938 minutes ago

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

98

75%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$6.01/FPS

33%

Price, CA$

CA$588.88

44%

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

Buy for CA$588.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11939 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-11600KF Logo
Core i5-11600KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11600KF Logo
Core i5-11600KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2196

100%

Multi-Core

8707

100%

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

58%

Multi-Core

8447

97%

Intel Core i5-11600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-11600KF

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Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
125 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
39.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-11600KF or Core i7-6950X

Assassin's Creed Mirage, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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