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In short — Core i5-11600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600 is 4305 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i5-11600 - $100.0 vs $140.0
- Up to 23% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i5-11600 - $0.64 vs $0.83 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 8% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i7-950 - 169 vs 156 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 12 vs 8 threads
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
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Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor
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Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Core i7-950
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Core i5-11600
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-950 | vs | Intel Core i5-11600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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