Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 1003 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Performs up to 24% better in War Thunder than Core i7-4930K - 173 vs 140 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4930K - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $100.0 vs $449.0
- Up to 73% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-6950X - $0.71 vs $2.6 per FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 130 vs 140 Watts
War Thunder
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Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6950X | vs | Intel Core i7-4930K |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |