Testseek.com have collected 183 expert reviews of the Intel Core i7 6950X Extreme Edition 3GHz Socket 2011-3 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Intel Core i7 6950X Extreme Edition 3GHz Socket 2011-3.
June 2016
(82%)
183 Reviews
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If you're clued up about the current state of affairs as you leave the realms of quad-core CPUs then you'll no doubt realise that in some ways there are diminishing returns as you add more cores. In fact, some performance benchmarks get slower as the effe...
Published: 2016-05-31, Author: Ryan , review by: kitguru.net
Classleading multithreaded performance, Refreshed motherboards available, Improved power consumption over previousgen
Singlethreaded performance cannot match Skylake, Some applications aren't optimised for high core counts
Initial performance and overclocking results from the Broadwell i7 5775C and i5 5675C processors back in 2015 suggested the Broadwell architecture wouldn't clock as high as Haswell equivalents and this has mostly panned out to be accurate with Intel's Bro...
Extreme Performance, Mature Motherboard Platform, DDR4 is now a mainstream memory standard, Simple, flexible overclocking via BCLK and/or Multiplier, Will reward enthusiast overclockers, Flagship model pushes the boundaries of the High End Desktop capabil
Nonflagship models are only small improvements over HaswellE, More expensive than HaswellE at launch, >$1500 Flagship breaks new ground in consumer CPU pricing.
Abstract: Is Broadwell more attractive to enthusiasts without graphics and up to 10 Hyper-Threaded cores? We test against two previous generations, plus Skylake to find out.Intel launched its sixth-gen Core architecture, code-named Skylake, last August. That design...
Published: 2017-09-04, Author: Steven , review by: techspot.com
Abstract: Earlier this year we updated our CPU buying guide putting Ryzen front and center, and while that guide is due for an update now that Ryzen 3 and Threadripper have landed, those picks are still as valid today as they were back then with the Ryzen 5 1600 of...
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and Threadripper 1920X are very impressive processors that did extremely well in content creation benchmarks that take advantage of having a 16-core, 32-thread processor in the system. The good news is a good number of app...
Abstract: In the past two years, the Intel Core i7-5960X Extreme Edition has had little reason to look over its shoulder. After all, in 2014 when it launched, the 8-core, 16-thread behemoth represented everything Intel could pile on top of the X99 platform, minus t...
Due to its specifications, the Core i7-6950X taken from the Core i7-5960X the title of most high-end desktop CPU available, mostly because of the 20 threads. Its price also reinforces this title. By the way, it is interesting to notice that, by now, Intel...
Abstract: I am going to do a bit of cut and paste here from our first article...again, as it is still pertinent to the discussion.For the last year, the Video Card Forums have been abuzz with
