The Core i7-6950X is a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 5700X3D. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-6950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 5700X3D
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 25% less energy – 105 vs 140 Watts
Core i7-6950X vs Ryzen 7 5700X3D for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-6950X
May 31st, 2016
Average FPS
184
93%
Min 1% FPS
122
94%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
197
100%
Min 1% FPS
130
100%
Price, $
$289
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.46/FPS
100%
Core i7-6950X vs Ryzen 7 5700X3D in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-6950X vs Ryzen 7 5700X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-6950X vs Ryzen 7 5700X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-6950X
May 31st, 2016
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
26%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
85%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
75%
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
96 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-6950X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 5700X3D |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $1,723.00 | MSRP | $249.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Not Available |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
10 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| 25 MB | L3 Cache | 96 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
