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Core i7-6950X vs Core i9-10850K

Core i7-6950X vs Core i9-10850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for £295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 203 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for £295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 203 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10850K 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 i9-10850K is 1518 days newer than Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K

  • Performs up to 11% better in Rust than Core i7-6950X - 210 vs 190 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

190

90%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


FPS

210

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.4/FPS

100%

Price, £

£295

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for £295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 203 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

74%

Multi-Core

8447

92%

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


Single-Core

1740

100%

Multi-Core

9096

100%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

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Intel Core i9-10850K Logo

Intel Core i9-10850K

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jul 27th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Broadwell-ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores10
20Threads20
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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