The Core i9-9960X is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Pentium G6950. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i9-9960X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Pentium G6950
- Consumes up to 56% less energy – 73 vs 165 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-9960X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i9-9960X vs Pentium G6950 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9960X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
185
100%
Min 1% FPS
123
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Pentium G6950
Jan 7th, 2010
Average FPS
164
89%
Min 1% FPS
111
90%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i9-9960X vs Pentium G6950 in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9960X vs Pentium G6950 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9960X vs Pentium G6950 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9960X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
22 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Pentium G6950
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
12%
L3 Cache
3 MB
14%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1066 MHz
40%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-9960X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium G6950 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| $1,684.00 | MSRP | $87.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Skylake | Codename | Clarkdale |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 73 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 2 |
3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
22 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1066 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
