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General information Core i7-6950X Core2 Quad Q8200
Launched Q2 2016 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Broadwell-E Yorkfield
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.3 GHz 23.3 %
Cores 10 0 % 4 60 %
Threads 20 0 % 4 80 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 95 W 32.1 %
Lithography 14 nm 68.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 256 kB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-6950X Core2 Quad Q8200
Overall Score 57929 0 % 32739 43.5 %
Future Proof 53 % 0 % 10 % 81.1 %
Benchmark Score 11261 0 % 1149 89.8 %
Single Thread Score 2342.7 0 % 991 57.7 %
Encrypting Data 5051.1 MB/s 0 % 2602.2 MB/s 48.5 %
Compressing Data 271 MB/s 0 % 38.5 MB/s 85.8 %
String objects sorting 35893.9 thousand/s 0 % 5347.7 thousand/s 85.1 %
Prime numbers generation 78.9 millions/s 0 % 7 millions/s 91.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 63179.5 millions/s 0 % 8311.6 millions/s 86.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 41376.6 millions/s 0 % 4944.9 millions/s 88 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6950X, Core2 Quad Q8200.

Average frames per second Core i7-6950X Core2 Quad Q8200
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.8 FPS 52.0 FPS
High settings 202.8 FPS 83.2 FPS
Medium settings 253.6 FPS 104.0 FPS
Low settings 317.0 FPS 130.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 59 %

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 Core2 Quad Q8200
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.6 FPS 108.1 FPS
High settings 244.2 FPS 172.9 FPS
Medium settings 305.3 FPS 216.1 FPS
Low settings 381.6 FPS 270.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 29.2 %
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