Intel Core i9-9900KS vs Intel Core i7-6950X

What is the difference between Intel Core i9-9900KS and Intel Core i7-6950X. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1371Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score948
9172Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score8963
19609PassMark CPU Mark Rating17055
3048PassMark Single Thread Rating2341
117283DMark Time Spy Physics Score10822

Processor Specs

Intel Core i9-9900KSProcessorIntel Core i7-6950X
4000 MHzFrequency3000 MHz
5000 MHzMaximum Frequency3500 MHz
8Cores10
16Threads20
127 WTDP140 W
Intel UHD Graphics 630GPU
Coffee LakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Socket 1151 LGAPackageFCLGA2011-3

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1371Single-Core Score948
9091Multi-Core Score8799
Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Famille (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Z390 AORUS PROModelGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Default string
Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Z390 AORUS PRO-CFMotherboardGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. X99-UD4P-CF
Performances levesPower PlanAlto rendimiento

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i9-9900KSNameIntel Core i7-6950X
1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 10 Cores, 20 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 13IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 79 Stepping 1
4.00 GHzBase Frequency3.00 GHz
5.00 GHzMaximum Frequency3499 MHz
Socket 1151 LGAPackageSocket 2011 LGA
Coffee LakeCodenameBroadwell-E/EP
32.0 KB x 8L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 10
32.0 KB x 8L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 10
256 KB x 8L2 Cache256 KB x 10
16.0 MB x 1L3 Cache25.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

16.00 GBSize15.90 GB
1700 MHzFrequency1333 MHz
DDR4 SDRAMTypeDDR4 SDRAM
2Channels4

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1371Single-Core Score948
1718Crypto Score1205
1280Integer Score894
1510Floating Point Score 1022
1718
2.93 GB/sec
AES-XTS1205
2.05 GB/sec
1375
6.95 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1014
5.13 MB/sec
1414
66.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1038
49.1 Mpixels/sec
1287
3.63 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)944
2.66 MTE/sec
1170
1.37 MElements/sec
HTML5811
952.1 KElements/sec
1219
382.0 Krows/sec
SQLite826
258.9 Krows/sec
1311
71.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering931
50.5 Mpixels/sec
1302
414.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering868
276.5 KB/sec
1300
10.1 Klines/sec
Clang849
6.61 Klines/sec
1166
13.5 images/sec
Camera797
9.24 images/sec
1325
1.66 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics884
1.11 Mpairs/sec
1360
8423.3 FPS
Rigid Body Physics949
5877.0 FPS
1223
67.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur784
43.1 Mpixels/sec
1273
9.80 images/sec
Face Detection902
6.94 images/sec
1260
31.1 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection918
22.6 Mpixels/sec
2407
118.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1681
82.5 Mpixels/sec
2582
35.2 Mpixels/sec
HDR1664
22.7 Mpixels/sec
1663
1.34 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1176
944.0 Kpixels/sec
1213
10.9 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion800
7.16 Kpixels/sec
1428
45.7 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1023
32.7 Words/sec
1473
56.9 images/sec
Machine Learning868
33.5 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

9091Multi-Core Score8799
6205Crypto Score8070
9054Integer Score8563
9653Floating Point Score 9431
6205
10.6 GB/sec
AES-XTS8070
13.8 GB/sec
11445
57.9 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)11213
56.7 MB/sec
12486
590.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression11818
559.1 Mpixels/sec
3966
11.2 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)5515
15.6 MTE/sec
9072
10.7 MElements/sec
HTML57656
8.99 MElements/sec
10763
3.37 Mrows/sec
SQLite8784
2.75 Mrows/sec
10300
559.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering9161
497.2 Mpixels/sec
7748
2.41 MB/sec
Text Rendering7590
2.36 MB/sec
11302
88.1 Klines/sec
Clang9537
74.3 Klines/sec
8188
94.9 images/sec
Camera7599
88.1 images/sec
10617
13.3 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics8188
10.2 Mpairs/sec
14355
88937.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics12144
75237.8 FPS
9875
542.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur8395
461.5 Mpixels/sec
11165
86.0 images/sec
Face Detection9512
73.2 images/sec
9326
229.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection9698
239.0 Mpixels/sec
13195
647.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting14053
689.4 Mpixels/sec
19416
264.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR17482
238.2 Mpixels/sec
14983
12.0 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing12492
10.0 Mpixels/sec
9811
87.9 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion8417
75.4 Kpixels/sec
4138
132.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition6695
214.0 Words/sec
2776
107.3 images/sec
Machine Learning3942
152.3 images/sec