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General information Core i7-6950X Core i7-8700T
Launched Q2 2016 Q1 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Broadwell-E Coffee Lake
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.4 GHz 20 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 0 %
Cores 10 0 % 6 40 %
Threads 20 0 % 12 40 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 35 W 75 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 25 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-6950X Core i7-8700T
Overall Score 57931 0 % 50652 12.6 %
Future Proof 53 % 15.9 % 63 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 11262 0 % 6582 41.6 %
Single Thread Score 2326 0 % 2299.6 1.1 %
Encrypting Data 5009.8 MB/s 0 % 3570.7 MB/s 28.7 %
Compressing Data 272.9 MB/s 0 % 138.7 MB/s 49.2 %
String objects sorting 35520.1 thousand/s 0 % 18871.2 thousand/s 46.9 %
Prime numbers generation 79.2 millions/s 0 % 29.7 millions/s 62.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 63143.5 millions/s 0 % 37446 millions/s 40.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 41172.2 millions/s 0 % 22916.2 millions/s 44.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6950X, Core i7-8700T.

Average frames per second Core i7-6950X Core i7-8700T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.8 FPS 105.1 FPS
High settings 202.9 FPS 168.2 FPS
Medium settings 253.6 FPS 210.3 FPS
Low settings 317.0 FPS 262.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.1 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-6950X Core i7-8700T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.8 FPS 139.9 FPS
High settings 244.5 FPS 223.9 FPS
Medium settings 305.6 FPS 279.8 FPS
Low settings 382.0 FPS 349.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.4 %
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