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CPU Benchmarks

Over 1,000,000 CPUs benchmarked

CPU Performance Comparison

Performance of selected CPUs can be found below. The values for the CPU are determined from thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.


Intel Core i9-7960X @ 2.80GHzIntel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
Price$1349.991$1809.95 BUY NOW!
Socket TypeFCLGA2066LGA2011-v3
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.8 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.2 GHzUp to 4.0 GHz
# of Physical Cores16 (2 logical cores per physical)10 (2 logical cores per physical)
Max TDP165W140W
Yearly Running Cost$30.11$25.55
First Seen on ChartQ4 2017Q2 2016
# of Samples105379
Single Thread Rating23382148
CPU Mark2607719922
CPU Mark Rating
As of 22nd of October 2019 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i9-7960X @ 2.80GHz
 26,077
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
 19,922
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 22nd of October 2019 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i9-7960X @ 2.80GHz
 19.32
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
 11.01
PassMark Software © 2008-2019
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of October 2019 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i9-7960X @ 2.80GHz
 2,338
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
 2,148
PassMark Software © 2008-2019

Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per dayAverage CPU Utilization (0-100%)1Power cost, $ per kWh2
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i9-7960X @ 2.80GHzIntel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
Max TDP165W140W
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Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.