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Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-8700

Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 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 i7-8700 is 580 days newer than Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 3% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-6950X - 189 vs 184 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 65 vs 140 Watts
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Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

184

97.35449735449735%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

189

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€233.64

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu 3.2 GHz)

Buy for 233.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75500 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

85.59153998678123%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

69.90647567183615%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

vs
Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jan 1st, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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