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Intel i7-6950X 10-core 3 GHz Socket 2011 140W Desktop Processor Intel i7-5960X 8-core 3 GHz Socket 2011 140W Desktop Processor
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3962
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CPU ArchitectureCoresThreadsCPU ClockCPU Turbo ClockCacheDDR3DDR4Memory BandwidthMaximum MemoryGenerationSocketThermal Design Power
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CPU Architecture
The smaller CPU, the better performance
14 nm
22 nm
Cores
The more Cores, the more tasks CPU can perform at the same time
10
8
Threads
Threads are not physical cores, but they help with multitasking
20
16
CPU Clock
The higher the clock, the more instructions CPU can execute per second
3 GHz
3 GHz
CPU Turbo Clock
CPU turbo clock helps to squeeze more performance by increasing base clock
3.5 GHz
3.5 GHz
Cache
CPU stores copies of the frequently used data to the cache for faster execution
25 MB
20 MB
DDR3
Type of memory CPU supports
No
No
DDR4
Type of memory CPU supports
Yes
Yes
Memory Bandwidth
The more bandwidth, the faster data is transfered between CPU and RAM
11% faster
76.8 GB/s
68 GB/s
Maximum Memory
The maximum amount of memory CPU can support
128 GB
64 GB
Generation
6
5
Socket
2011
2011
Thermal Design Power
Typical power consumption of the Central Processing Unit
140 Watts
140 Watts
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3962
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Intel i7-6950X 10-core 3 GHz Socket 2011 140W Desktop Processor
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| CPU Architecture | 14 nm vs 22 nm | CPU architecture size is (8nm) 36% bigger |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 vs 8 | (2) 20% more physical cores |
| Threads | 20 vs 16 | (4) 20% more logical cores |
| Cache | 25 MB vs 20 MB | (5MB) 20% bigger processor cache memory |
| Memory Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s vs 68 GB/s | Memory bandwidth is (8.8GB/s) 11% faster |
| Maximum Memory | 128 GB vs 64 GB | Maximium memory is (64GB) 50% more |
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2820
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