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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 1505 days newer than Core i7-6950X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 140 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 58% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-6950X - 38 vs 24 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6950X - 32 vs 20 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
38
100%
Value, £/FPS
£22/FPS
100%
Price, £
£835.82
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX (16C/32T, 72 MB Cache, up to 4.3 GHz Max Boost)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1295
77.26730310262529%
Multi-Core
8447
68.38015057071158%
Intel Core i7-6950X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 16 |
| 20 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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