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General information Core i7-6950X Ryzen 5 2600
Launched Q2 2016 Q2 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA2011-v3 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme AMD Ryzen 5
Core Family Name Broadwell-E Pinnacle Ridge
Clock 3 GHz 11.8 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 2.5 %
Cores 10 0 % 6 40 %
Threads 20 0 % 12 40 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 65 W 53.6 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 12 nm 14.3 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 64 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 10 × 256 kB
6 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 25 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-6950X Ryzen 5 2600
Overall Score 57719 0 % 53840 6.7 %
Future Proof 53 % 18.5 % 65 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 11099 0 % 8403 24.3 %
Single Thread Score 2347.7 0 % 2233.8 4.9 %
Encrypting Data 5024.8 MB/s 59.8 % 12503.5 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 273.8 MB/s 0 % 183.7 MB/s 32.9 %
String objects sorting 35991 thousand/s 0 % 21709.3 thousand/s 39.7 %
Prime numbers generation 78.7 millions/s 0 % 37.3 millions/s 52.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 63723.2 millions/s 0 % 44931.5 millions/s 29.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 41132 millions/s 0 % 23185 millions/s 43.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6950X, Ryzen 5 2600.

Average frames per second Core i7-6950X Ryzen 5 2600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.8 FPS 115.2 FPS
High settings 202.8 FPS 184.3 FPS
Medium settings 253.5 FPS 230.3 FPS
Low settings 316.9 FPS 287.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.1 %

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 Ryzen 5 2600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 153.5 FPS 146.4 FPS
High settings 245.6 FPS 234.3 FPS
Medium settings 306.9 FPS 292.9 FPS
Low settings 383.7 FPS 366.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.6 %
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