Brand: Intel · SKU: BX80671I76950X · MPN: CM8066002022506 · Category: Components
The Intel Core i7-6950X is the flagship processor of the Broadwell-E series, designed for the LGA 2011-v3 socket. Featuring 10 physical cores and 20 threads, it provides immense multi-threaded performance for gaming, video editing, and 3D rendering. It operates at a base frequency of 3.0 GHz and can boost up to 3.5 GHz (or 4.0 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0). This processor family includes other high-performance models such as the i7-6900K, i7-6850K, and the Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4 server series, all utilizing the X99 or C612 chipsets. The 6950X features 25MB of L3 cache, supports quad-channel DDR4 memory up to 2400MHz, and offers 40 PCIe Gen 3.0 lanes for extensive multi-GPU and NVMe configurations.
| TDP | 140 W |
|---|---|
| L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Core Count | 10 Cores |
| Lithography | 14 nm |
| Socket Type | LGA 2011-v3 (FCLGA2011-3) |
| Architecture | Broadwell-E |
| Thread Count | 20 Threads |
| Memory Channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
| Base Clock Speed | 3.00 GHz |
| PCI Express Lanes | 40 |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 3.50 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | 4.00 GHz |
| Warranty | Limited 3-year warranty (Boxed) |
| Weight | 0.22 lb |
| Dimensions | 45mm x 45mm |
The Intel LGA2011-3 platform remains a powerful option for workstations and enthusiasts. The CPU list for this socket includes the Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition (5960X, 6950X) and the enterprise-grade Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 (Haswell-EP) and v4 (Broadwell-EP) families. The i7-6950X specifically was the first consumer-grade 10-core CPU, offering a significant performance leap for heavy parallel workloads on the X99 platform.
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This Intel Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (LGA2011-3) includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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