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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700F 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 i7-10700F is 1430 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-10700F - 20 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700F
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-6950X - 191 vs 190 FPS
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - CA$375.13 vs CA$1300.0
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 65 vs 140 Watts
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition 3.0, Gray
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Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i7-10700F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6950X | vs | Intel Core i7-10700F |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6950X or Core i7-10700F
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
98 FPS
CA$12.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-10700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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77 FPS
CA$12.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$958.99
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98 FPS
CA$10.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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58 FPS
CA$41.38/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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77 FPS
CA$18.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700F
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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34 FPS
CA$35.29/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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68 FPS
CA$49.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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