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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700F is 1750 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700F
- Performs up to 8% better in Ready or Not than Core i7-6950X - 285 vs 263 FPS
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - CA$395.78 vs CA$1148.33
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700F - 20 vs 16 threads
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel® Core™ i7-11700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition 3.0, Gray
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-11700F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1295
61.637315564017136%
Multi-Core
8447
96.09783845278726%
Intel Core i7-11700F | vs | Intel Core i7-6950X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-11700F or Core i7-6950X
Ready or Not, 1920 x 1080, Epic
118 FPS
CA$12.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700F
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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103 FPS
CA$18.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-11700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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118 FPS
CA$15.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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80 FPS
CA$15.62/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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98 FPS
CA$13.27/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$1,299.99
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