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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms the cheaper FX-6200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-6200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 1555 days newer than the cheaper FX-6200.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Performs up to 15% better in Need For Speed Unbound than FX-6200 - 139 vs 121 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6200 - 20 vs 6 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-6200
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $42.85 vs $499.0
- Up to 90% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-6950X - $0.35 vs $3.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 125 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Need For Speed Unbound
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FX-6200
Desktop • Feb 27th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6950X | vs | AMD FX-6200 |
|---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Feb 27th, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | FX |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 3 |
20 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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