Intel Xeon 678X vs Intel Core i7 6950X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Feb 2026
May 2016
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Server
Desktop
Core Architecture
Granite Rapids
Broadwell E
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Generation
Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
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Series
Intel Xeon 6 processors
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Instruction Set
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x86-64
Processor Number
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i7-6950X
Package
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
14 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 4710
LGA-2011-3
Power Consumption
300 W
140 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98°C
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Foundry
Intel
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Die Size
2x598 mm²
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I/O Process Size
10 nm
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I/O Die Size
2x 241
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Package
FC-LGA18N
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
48
10
Performance Core Threads
96
20
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
3.5 GHz
Total Core Count
48
10
Total Thread Count
96
20
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
24.0
30x
L1 Cache
112 KB per core
32 K per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
192 MB shared
25 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
1
-
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
DDR4-2133
Max Memory Size
4 TB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
8
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
📊 Benchmark
Geekbench 6
2,986
1,020
Geekbench 6
34,711
6,726
Cinebench R23
-
1,069
Cinebench R23
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9,743
Passmark CPU
-
2,330
Passmark CPU
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17,362