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Core i9-8950HK vs Core i7-6950X

Core i9-8950HK vs Core i7-6950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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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

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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 7067 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-8950HK outperforms Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-8950HK is 671 days newer than Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-8950HK

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-8950HK - 20 vs 12 threads
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-8950HK

Mobile • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

293

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

293

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.7/FPS

100%

Price, $

$499

100%

Value Winner

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 7067 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-8950HK Logo
Core i9-8950HK

Mobile • Apr 2nd, 2018

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Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-8950HK Logo
Core i9-8950HK

Mobile • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1362

100%

Multi-Core

4890

57%

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

95%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

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Intel Core i9-8950HK

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Intel Core i7-6950X

Apr 2nd, 2018
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel BGA 1440SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
Not AvailableTDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier30.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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