Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms Core i7-4600U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 1003 days newer than Core i7-4600U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4600U
- Consumes up to 89% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 15 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Performs up to 4% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-4600U - 293 vs 282 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4600U - 20 vs 4 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
293
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.9/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$849.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$849.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 67 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4600U | vs | Intel Core i7-6950X |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 5000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |