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General information Core i7-6950X FX-8300
Launched Q2 2016 Q1 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA2011-v3 AM3+
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme AMD FX
Core Family Name Broadwell-E Vishera
Clock 3 GHz 9.1 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 4.8 % 4.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 10 0 % 8 20 %
Threads 20 0 % 8 60 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 95 W 32.1 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
4 × 64 kB Instruction
8 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 256 kB
4 × 2 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 25 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-6950X FX-8300
Overall Score 57930 0 % 43037 25.7 %
Future Proof 53 % 0 % 34 % 35.8 %
Benchmark Score 11262 0 % 3430 69.5 %
Single Thread Score 2334 0 % 1491.5 36.1 %
Encrypting Data 5019.8 MB/s 0 % 1622.4 MB/s 67.7 %
Compressing Data 270.2 MB/s 0 % 87.9 MB/s 67.5 %
String objects sorting 35548.8 thousand/s 0 % 11422.8 thousand/s 67.9 %
Prime numbers generation 78.5 millions/s 0 % 27.9 millions/s 64.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 64087.2 millions/s 0 % 36081.8 millions/s 43.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 41170.2 millions/s 0 % 9574.8 millions/s 76.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6950X, FX-8300.

Average frames per second Core i7-6950X FX-8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.8 FPS 82.6 FPS
High settings 202.9 FPS 132.1 FPS
Medium settings 253.6 FPS 165.1 FPS
Low settings 317.0 FPS 206.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 34.9 %

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 FX-8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.6 FPS 126.4 FPS
High settings 244.1 FPS 202.2 FPS
Medium settings 305.1 FPS 252.8 FPS
Low settings 381.4 FPS 316.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.2 %
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