Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9800X outperforms Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9800X is 871 days newer than Core i7-6950X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Performs up to 1% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-6950X - 106 vs 105 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 140 vs 165 Watts
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
105
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.61/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$588.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$588.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15602 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9800X | vs | Intel Core i7-6950X |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 10 |
16 | Threads | 20 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |