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Intel i7-6950X vs i9-10900F

The Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz is newer than Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz also around 12% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 23% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1158 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz×Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz+ ADD
Price $384.9 - BUY $519.22 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA2011-v3FCLGA1200
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.0 GHz2.8 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.0 GHzUp to 5.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores10 (Threads: 20)10 (Threads: 20)
CacheL1: 640KB, L2: 2.5MB, L3: 25MBL1: 640KB, L2: 2.5MB, L3: 20MB
TDP140W65W
Yearly Running Cost$25.55$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2016Q3 2020
# of Samples605553
CPU Value45.338.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2328(-23.2%)3030(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)17417(-12.2%)19831(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 30th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
17,417
Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz
19,831
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 30th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
45.3
Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz
38.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 30th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz
2,328
Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz
3,030
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz
Max TDP140W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.