Intel Core i7-6950X at 3 GHz Top Level CPU 6th generation with Broadwell E core name, is working in Desktops with LGA2011-v3 socket, date of announcement April 01, 2016. The CPU created by a 14 nm process. Intel Core i7-6950X has 10 cores and 20 Threads operating at 3 GHz (Turbo mode - 3.5 GHz) with typical Thermal Design Power 140 W. The others technical specifications and some more information about the CPU like Unlocked or not, Die Size, Cashes Size, 64 Bit support, Architecture, Overclocking, Memory Specification/Type and other can be found below. To understand Intel Core i7-6950X is bad or good from benchmark results and comparisons with other processors.
Intel Core i7-6950X specifications
General Info
Name
Intel Core i7-6950X
Core name
Broadwell E
Generation
6th
Architecture
x86
Release date
April 01, 2016
Price
1499 USD
Frequency
3 GHz
Turbo frequency
3.5 GHz
Cores
10
Threads
20
Socket
LGA2011-v3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
140 W
Hyper-threading
Yes
L3 Cache
25 MB
Word Size
64 bit
TSMC FinFET process (Lithography)
14 nm
Transistor count
?
Technologies
Intel Turbo Boost Technology Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Intel Smart Response Technology Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Instruction Set Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Idle States Intel 64 Intel vPro Platform Eligibility Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Security
Execute Disable Bit Intel AES New Instructions Intel Trusted Execution Technology