Product Compare
Intel Core i7 6950X vs Intel Core i7 7820X
| CPU | CPU | |
|---|---|---|
| General Parameters | ||
| Release Date | May 2016 | May 2017 |
| Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Core Architecture | Broadwell E | Skylake |
| Processor Number | i7-6950X | i7-7820X |
| Integrated Graphics | N/A | N/A |
| Package | ||
| Manufacturing Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Socket | LGA-2011-3 | LGA-2066 |
| Power Consumption | 140 W | 140 W |
| Peak Operating Temperature | 99 °C | |
| CPU Performance | ||
| Performance Cores | 10 | 8 |
| Performance Core Threads | 20 | 16 |
| Performance Core Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Performance Core Turbo Frequency | 3.5 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| Total Core Count | 10 | 8 |
| Total Thread Count | 20 | 16 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 30x | 36x |
| L1 Cache | 32 K per core | 64 K per core |
| L2 Cache | 256 K per core | 1 MB per core |
| L3 Cache | 25 MB shared | 11 MB shared |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
| Memory Parameters | ||
| Memory Types | DDR4-2133 | DDR4-2666 |
| Max Memory Size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Max Memory Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 79.47 GB/s |
| ECC Memory Support | No | No |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Official Website | Official Link ↗ | Official Link ↗ |
| PCIe Version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 40 | 28 |
| Extended Instruction Set | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512 | |
| Benchmarks | ||
| Cinebench R23 Single Core | 1069 | 1338 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi Core | 9743 | 13358 |
| Geekbench 6 Single Core | 1020 | 1252 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi Core | 6726 | 7510 |
| Passmark CPU Single Core | 2330 | 2536 |
| Passmark CPU Multi Core | 17362 | 17189 |