Core i7-6950X

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
10	20	3.0 GHz	3.5 GHz

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Availability
MSRP $1723

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Specifications

General
Release Date	May 31st, 2016
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 2011-3
Collection	Core i7
Codename	Broadwell-E

Performance
Cores	10
Threads	20
Base Frequency	3.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency	3.5 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	140 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	None

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164

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League of Legends

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200

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764

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Valorant

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127

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349

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Counter-Strike 2

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205

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Core i7-6950X Alternatives

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Ryzen 5 7600X

195 FPS+3%

€1.12/FPS

AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X Processeur, 6 Cœurs/12 Threads Débridés, Architecture Zen 4, 38MB L3 Cache, 105W TDP, Jusqu'à 5,3 GHz Fréquence Boost, Socket AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

194 FPS+2%

€2.86/FPS

AMD Processore Ryzen 7 7800X3D, Tecnologia 3D VCache, 8 Core/16 Thread senza Limiti, Architettura Zen 4, 104 M di Cache, 120 W di TDP, AMD Socket 5, DDR5 e PCIe 5.0

Ryzen 5 5600X

192 FPS+1%

€0.71/FPS

Ryzen 7 5700X

192 FPS+1%

€0.93/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X senza ventola (Socket AM4/8 Cuori/16 Threads/Frequence Min 3,4GHZ - Frequenza Boost 4,6 GHZ/65 MB/65 W) - 100-10000926WOF

Ryzen 5 5500

191 FPS+1%

€0.5/FPS

Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, ‎4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm

Ryzen 7 7700X

195 FPS+3%

€1.63/FPS

AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X Processeur, 8 Cœurs/16 Threads Débridés, Architecture Zen 4, 40MB L3 Cache, 105W TDP, Jusqu'à 5,4 GHz Fréquence Boost, Socket AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Ryzen 7 5800X

192 FPS+1%

€0.89/FPS

AMD Processore Ryzen 7 5800X (8C/16T, 36MB di cache, fino a 4,7 GHz Max Boost)

Ryzen 9 7900X

195 FPS+3%

€1.89/FPS

Amd Ryzen 9 7900X - Processore, 12 Core/24 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 76 Mb L3 Cache, 170 W Tdp, Nero

Core i7-14700K

195 FPS+3%

€2.12/FPS

Intel Core i7-14700K Processore per sistemi desktop 14700K 20 core (8 P-core + 12 E-core) fino a 5,6 GHz

Core i7-12700K

193 FPS+2%

€1.26/FPS

Ryzen 5 7600

194 FPS+2%

€1.04/FPS

Ryzen 7 5700X3D

191 FPS+1%

€1.27/FPS

Processore AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D (8 cores/16 Threads, 105W TDP, AM4 Socket, Cache 100Mb, up to 4,1 GHz max boost frequency, senza ventole)

Ryzen 5 5600

192 FPS+1%

€0.85/FPS

Ryzen 9 5900X

192 FPS+1%

€1.26/FPS

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Ryzen 7 5700G

191 FPS+1%

€1.03/FPS

Core i5-12600KF

193 FPS+2%

€0.88/FPS

Intel Core i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Ryzen 9 5950X

192 FPS+1%

€1.64/FPS

AMD Processore Ryzen 9 5950X (16 C/32 T, 72 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 4,9 GHz)

Core i9-12900K

194 FPS+2%

€2.24/FPS

INTEL Core i9-12900K - Vassoio LGA1700 da 3,2 GHz

Ryzen 9 7950X

195 FPS+3%

€2.67/FPS

Amd Ryzen 9 7950X Processore, 16 Core/32 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 80 Mb L3 Cache, Nero, ‎4 x 4 x 0.27 cm; 79.38 grammi

Core i9-14900K

196 FPS+3%

€2.4/FPS

Intel Core i9-14900K Processore per sistemi desktop 14900K 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) fino a 6,0 GHz

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Core i7-6950X

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MSRP $1723

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