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Intel i7-6950X 10-core 3 GHz Socket 2011 140W Desktop Processor Intel i9-10940X 14-core 3.3 GHz Socket 2066 165W Desktop Processor

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CPU Architecture The smaller CPU, the better performance

14 nm

14 nm

Cores The more Cores, the more tasks CPU can perform at the same time

10

14

Threads Threads are not physical cores, but they help with multitasking

20

28

CPU Clock The higher the clock, the more instructions CPU can execute per second

3 GHz

9% higher

3.3 GHz

CPU Turbo Clock CPU turbo clock helps to squeeze more performance by increasing base clock

3.5 GHz

24% higher

4.6 GHz

Cache CPU stores copies of the frequently used data to the cache for faster execution

25 MB

19 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

76.8 GB/s

18% faster

94 GB/s

Maximum Memory The maximum amount of memory CPU can support

128 GB

256 GB

Generation

6

10

Socket

2011

2066

Thermal Design Power Typical power consumption of the Central Processing Unit
15% lower

140 Watts

165 Watts

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PROS 6
Cores 14 vs 10 (4) 29% more physical cores
Threads 28 vs 20 (8) 29% more logical cores
CPU Clock 3.3 GHz vs 3 GHz Clock speed is (0.3GHz) 9% higher
CPU Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz vs 3.5 GHz Turbo clock speed is (1.1GHz) 24% higher
Memory Bandwidth 94 GB/s vs 76.8 GB/s Memory bandwidth is (17.2GB/s) 18% faster
Maximum Memory 256 GB vs 128 GB Maximium memory is (128GB) 50% more
CONS 2
Cache 19 MB vs 25 MB (6MB) 24% smaller processor cache memory
Thermal Design Power 165 Watts vs 140 Watts Power consumption is (25Watts) 15% higher
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