General information | Core i7-6900K | Core i7-3960X |
---|---|---|
Launched | Q2 2016 | Q4 2011 |
Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
Factory | Intel | Intel |
Socket | FCLGA2011-3 | LGA2011 |
Series Name | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core i7 Extreme |
Core Family Name | Broadwell-E | Sandy Bridge-E |
Clock | 3.2 GHz 3 % | 3.3 GHz 0 % |
Turbo Clock | 4 GHz 0 % | 3.9 GHz 2.5 % |
Cores | 8 0 % | 6 25 % |
Threads | 16 0 % | 12 25 % |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 140 W 0 % | 130 W 7.1 % |
Lithography | 14 nm 56.3 % | 32 nm 0 % |
L1 Cache |
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data |
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data |
L2 Cache |
8 × 256 kB
|
6 × 256 kB
|
L3 Cache |
1 × 20 MB
|
1 × 15 MB
|
ECC Supported | No | No |
Multithreading Supported | Yes | Yes |
Performance | Core i7-6900K | Core i7-3960X |
Overall Score | 55285 0 % | 48276 12.7 % |
Future Proof | 53 % 0 % | 27 % 49.1 % |
Benchmark Score | 9342 0 % | 5431 41.9 % |
Single Thread Score | 2324 0 % | 1797 22.7 % |
Encrypting Data | 4072.2 MB/s 0 % | 2539.9 MB/s 37.6 % |
Compressing Data | 219.3 MB/s 0 % | 138.1 MB/s 37 % |
String objects sorting | 28646.3 thousand/s 0 % | 20963 thousand/s 26.8 % |
Prime numbers generation | 64 millions/s 0 % | 41.9 millions/s 34.5 % |
Mathemathic operations (integer) | 51062.8 millions/s 0 % | 32925 millions/s 35.5 % |
Mathemathic operations (float) | 33190.3 millions/s 0 % | 12359.9 millions/s 62.8 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6900K, Core i7-3960X.
Average frames per second | Core i7-6900K | Core i7-3960X |
---|---|---|
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 118.9 FPS | 98.1 FPS |
High settings | 190.3 FPS | 156.9 FPS |
Medium settings | 237.8 FPS | 196.2 FPS |
Low settings | 297.3 FPS | 245.2 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 17.5 % |
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 i7-6900K | Core i7-3960X |
---|---|---|
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 147.9 FPS | 135.6 FPS |
High settings | 236.7 FPS | 217.0 FPS |
Medium settings | 295.8 FPS | 271.2 FPS |
Low settings | 369.8 FPS | 339.0 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 8.3 % |