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Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-10700F

Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-10700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

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Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10

Buy for $499 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-10700F

2.9 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $225.99 on Amazon

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Updated 5933 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

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Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10

Buy for $499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5933 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-10700F

2.9 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $225.99 on Amazon

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Updated 5933 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-10700F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-10700F is 1430 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-10700F - 20 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700F

  • Performs up to 3% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-6950X - 182 vs 176 FPS
  • Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $225.99 vs $499.0
  • Up to 56% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-6950X - $1.24 vs $2.84 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 65 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of Resident Evil 4.
Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

176

96%

Value, $/FPS

$2.84/FPS

43%

Price, $

$499

45%

Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10

Buy for $499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5933 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

182

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.24/FPS

100%

Price, $

$225.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $225.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5933 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

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Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

80%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1612

100%

Multi-Core

7231

85%

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Intel Core i7-6950X

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Intel Core i7-10700F

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores8
20
Threads16
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0x
Multiplier29.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-6950X or Core i7-10700F

Resident Evil 4, 1920 x 1080, Max

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