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Core i3-6300 vs Core i7-950

Core i3-6300 vs Core i7-950: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-6300

3.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Intel Boxed Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor 3.8GHz LGA1151 BX80662I36300

Buy for $68.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-950

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor

Buy for $83.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-6300

3.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Intel Boxed Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor 3.8GHz LGA1151 BX80662I36300

Buy for $68.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-950

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor

Buy for $83.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-6300 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-6300 is 2282 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-950.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300

  • Performs up to 8% better in F1 22 than Core i7-950 - 272 vs 252 FPS
  • Up to 18% cheaper than Core i7-950 - $68.02 vs $83.31
  • Up to 24% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i7-950 - $0.25 vs $0.33 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 51 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-950 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-950

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6300 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

272

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.25/FPS

100%

Price, $

$68.02

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor 3.8GHz LGA1151 BX80662I36300

Buy for $68.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009


FPS

252

92.64705882352942%

Value, $/FPS

$0.33/FPS

75.75757575757575%

Price, $

$83.31

81%

Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor

Buy for $83.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1262

100%

Multi-Core

2539

100%

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009


Single-Core

463

36.687797147385105%

Multi-Core

1569

61.79598267034265%

Intel Core i3-6300

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Intel Core i7-950

Sep 1st, 2015
Release DateJun 2nd, 2009
Core i3CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
51 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
38.0x
Multiplier23.0x
Intel HD 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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