Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 2555 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - $73.12 vs $84.08
- Up to 12% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-6850K - $0.38 vs $0.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 130 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 2% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-950 - 216 vs 211 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 12 vs 8 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-950 | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
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Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Broadwell E |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 140 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |