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Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-8700T

Core i7-6950X vs Core i7-8700T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
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

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Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
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 81 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-8700T 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 i7-8700T is 671 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 i7-8700T - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T

  • Performs up to 1% better in FIFA 23 than Core i7-6950X - 155 vs 153 FPS
  • Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $298.95 vs $499.0
  • Up to 41% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i7-6950X - $1.93 vs $3.26 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 35 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
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FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

153

98%

Value, $/FPS

$3.26/FPS

59%

Price, $

$499

59%

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 81 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

155

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.93/FPS

100%

Price, $

$298.95

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel CM8068403358413 Core i7-8700T Prcsr Tray

Buy for $298.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

97%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1322

100%

Multi-Core

4691

55%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

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Intel Core i7-8700T Logo

Intel Core i7-8700T

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
140 WTDP
35 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0x
Multiplier24.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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