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Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-7820X

Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-7820X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-7820X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
INTEL Processore Core i7-7820X (Skylake-X) Octa-Core 3.6 GHz Socket LGA 2066 Boxato Moltiplicatore Sbloccato (Dissipatore Escluso)

Buy for 622.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-7820X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
INTEL Processore Core i7-7820X (Skylake-X) Octa-Core 3.6 GHz Socket LGA 2066 Boxato Moltiplicatore Sbloccato (Dissipatore Escluso)

Buy for 622.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7820X 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 i7-7820X is 391 days newer than Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Core i7-6950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7820X - 20 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Core i7-7820X

  • Performs up to 2% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-6950X - 236 vs 232 FPS
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Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

232

98%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

236

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.64/FPS

100%

Price, €

€622.15

100%

FPS and Value Winner

INTEL Processore Core i7-7820X (Skylake-X) Octa-Core 3.6 GHz Socket LGA 2066 Boxato Moltiplicatore Sbloccato (Dissipatore Escluso)

Buy for 622.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

92%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1411

100%

Multi-Core

7849

93%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Core i7-6950X

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Intel Core i7-7820X Logo

Core i7-7820X

May 31st, 2016
Jun 26th, 2017
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Intel Socket 2011-3Intel Socket 2066
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140 W140 W
14 nm14 nm
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