Intel Core i7-6950X
The Intel Core i7-6950X, released in the second quarter of 2016, is a high-performance desktop processor designed for enthusiasts and professionals who demand uncompromising performance for their most demanding tasks. With 10 cores and 20 threads, operating at a base frequency of 3.0GHz and turbo boosting up to 3.5GHz, it offers exceptional multi-threaded performance for tasks such as content creation, video editing, and 3D rendering. Featuring a massive 25MB of shared L3 cache and support for DDR4-2133 memory up to 128GB, it ensures rapid data access and seamless multitasking. Built on the 14nm Broadwell-E architecture, it delivers impressive efficiency and raw computing power for a wide range of intensive workloads. With a thermal design power (TDP) of 140W, it provides the performance headroom necessary for demanding computing tasks, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Intel Core i7-6950X

The Intel Core i7-6950X, released in the second quarter of 2016, is a high-performance desktop processor designed for enthusiasts and professionals who demand uncompromising performance for their most demanding tasks. With 10 cores and 20 threads, operating at a base frequency of 3.0GHz and turbo boosting up to 3.5GHz, it offers exceptional multi-threaded performance for tasks such as content creation, video editing, and 3D rendering. Featuring a massive 25MB of shared L3 cache and support for DDR4-2133 memory up to 128GB, it ensures rapid data access and seamless multitasking. Built on the 14nm Broadwell-E architecture, it delivers impressive efficiency and raw computing power for a wide range of intensive workloads. With a thermal design power (TDP) of 140W, it provides the performance headroom necessary for demanding computing tasks, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
General Parameters | |
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Release Date | Q2 2016 |
Manufacturer | Intel |
Type | Desktop |
Instruction Set | x86-64 |
Core Architecture | Broadwell E |
PCI Express | N/A |
PCIE Version | 3 |
Integrated Graphics | No |
Test in benchmarks
Performance test of Intel Core i7-6950X in benchmarks
PassMark
Cinebench 2024
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Cinebench R23
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Cinebench R20
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Geekbench 6
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Geekbench 5
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Others
Package | |
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Fabrication Process | 14nm |
Socket | LGA-2011-3 |
Energy Consumption | 140 W |
Max Temp | N/A |
CPU Performance | |
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Main Cores | 10 |
Main Threads | N/A |
Main Cores Base Freq. | N/A |
Main Cores Turbo Freq. | 3.5GHz |
Total Cores | 10 |
Total Threads | 20 |
Bus Frequency | 100MHz |
Multiplier | 30x |
L1 Cache | 32K per core |
L2 Cache | 256K per core |
L3 Cache | 25MB shared |
Unlocked Multiplier | No |
Memory Parameters | |
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Memory Types | DDR4-2133 |
Max Memory | 128GB |
Max. Memory Channels | 4 |
Max Bandwidth | N/A |
ECC Memory Support | N/A |
GPU Parameters | |
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Integrated Graphics | No |
GPU Base Frequency | N/A |
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency | N/A |
Shaders | N/A |
Texture Units | N/A |
ROP Units | N/A |
Execution Units | N/A |
Energy Consumption | N/A |
Miscellaneous | |
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PCIE Version | 3 |
PCIE Lines | N/A |