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Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA2011-v3

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz

Cores: 10 Threads: 20

Typical TDP: 140 W


Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6950X CPU @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts:  Q2 2016

CPUmark/$Price:  45.24     

Overall Rank:  289

Last Price Change:  $376.59 USD (2021-10-22)

Average CPU Mark
rating
17037

Single Thread Rating: 2339
Cross-Platform Rating: 41,095
Samples: 442*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 19,892 Thread: 2,159

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math63,056 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math40,648 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers77 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting36 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,831 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression267.0 MBytes/Sec
Physics1,143 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions17,132 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,339 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of October 2021.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of October 2021
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of October 2021.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$376.59 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 25th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,806
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,775
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,443
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,823
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,850
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
 17,037
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 15,159
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,559
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,899
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 6,371
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 670
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 25th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 94.00
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 74.56
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 69.23
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 60.01
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.02
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 48.53
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
 45.24
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 41.37
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 39.71
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 25th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,781
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,079
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,970
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,909
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,776
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 2,729
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,686
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,581
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
 2,339
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 2,074
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 744
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1460424 - Oct 23 2021 [Overclocked]
20682
BL1454346 - Oct 06 2021
16136
BL1453810 - Oct 05 2021 [Overclocked]
19817
BL1453647 - Oct 04 2021 [Overclocked]
20389
BL1446524 - Sep 13 2021 [Overclocked]
16906
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
As of 25th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
 17,037
Intel Core i7-6900K @ 3.20GHz
 13,961
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,899
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,443
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 13,078
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
 16,281
Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz
 17,185
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,823
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
 17,595
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz
 12,827
Intel Core i9-10900 @ 2.80GHz
 20,814
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
 18,823
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
 15,696