The Core i7-950 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-9700KF and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $81.00 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-950
- Up to 51% cheaper – $79.00 vs $160.00
Advantages of the Core i7-9700KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 27% less energy – 95 vs 130 Watts
Core i7-950 vs Core i7-9700KF
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-9700KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, $
$160
49%
Value, $/FPS
$0.76/FPS
57%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-950 vs Core i7-9700KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-950 vs Core i7-9700KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-950
Jun 2nd, 2009
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.066 GHz
85%
Turbo Frequency
3.333 GHz
68%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-9700KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-950 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-9700KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $374.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 130 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
