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Core i9-9920X vs Core i7-6950X

Core i9-9920X vs Core i7-6950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for 243.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 151 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10

Buy for 477.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for 243.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 151 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10

Buy for 477.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9920X 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 i9-9920X is 871 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9920X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-6950X - 205 vs 203 FPS
  • Up to 49% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $219.47 vs $430.59
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6950X - 24 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-9920X - 140 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

205

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€243.61

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for 243.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 151 minutes ago

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

203

99.02439024390245%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€477.95

50%

Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10

Buy for 477.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1413

100%

Multi-Core

9442

100%

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

91.64897381457891%

Multi-Core

8447

89.46197839440796%

Intel Core i9-9920X

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Intel Core i7-6950X

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i9CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores10
24
Threads20
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
165 WTDP
140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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