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Core i7-6950X vs Core i5-10600K

Core i7-6950X vs Core i5-10600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K 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 i5-10600K is 1430 days newer than Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600K - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 5% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-6950X - 117 vs 111 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 95 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

111

94%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

117

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.32/FPS

100%

Price, €

€153.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K, processore desktop, 4.1 GHz 12 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 153.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 322 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 i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

78%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

80%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

vs
Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Broadwell-ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
140 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
41.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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