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Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-10700K

Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-10700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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

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Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for CA$330 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14427 minutes ago

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 14428 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for CA$330 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14427 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-10700K 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 i7-10700K is 1430 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Performs up to 20% better in FIFA 23 than Core i7-6950X - 183 vs 153 FPS
  • Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - CA$330.0 vs CA$588.88
  • Up to 53% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i7-6950X - CA$1.8 vs CA$3.85 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
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FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

153

83%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.85/FPS

46%

Price, CA$

CA$588.88

56%

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

Buy for CA$588.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14428 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

183

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.8/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$330

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for CA$330 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14427 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

75%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

100%

Multi-Core

8142

96%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

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Intel Core i7-10700K

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores8
20
Threads16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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