Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-950 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1366

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.3 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 130 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 950 @ 3.07GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 950 @ 3.07GHz, Intel Core i7 CPU 950 @ 3.07GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 32.17

Overall Rank:
2396th fastest in multithreading out of 4894 CPUs
2480th fastest in single threading out of 4894 CPUs
708th fastest in out of 1399 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $100.00 USD (2024-09-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

3217

Single Thread Rating

1380

Samples: 3210*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,246
Thread: 1,344

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz

Integer Math	17,151 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	7,284 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	22 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	9,424 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	600.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	70,986 KBytes/Sec
Physics	379 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,961 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,380 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 19th of November 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of November 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 23rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,003
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,470
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,114
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,596
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,081
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,886
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,259
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,747
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,571
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,155
Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz		3,217

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 23rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		222.59
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		208.44
Intel Core i9-12900K		156.50
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		151.74
Intel Core i9-13900K		147.62
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		60.46
Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz		32.17
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 23rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,620
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,161
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,687
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567
Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz		1,380

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2246667 - Nov 16 2024		3556
BL2241423 - Nov 10 2024		3603
BL2222036 - Oct 17 2024		3462
BL2215964 - Oct 10 2024		3358
BL2211585 - Oct 05 2024		3573

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz
As of 23rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz		3,217
Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-950		2,999 (-6.8%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T vs Intel Core i7-950		3,875 (+20.4%)
Intel Core i7-920 @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i7-950		2,838 (-11.8%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1035T vs Intel Core i7-950		3,000 (-6.8%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs Intel Core i7-950		3,007 (-6.5%)
AMD Phenom II X4 965 vs Intel Core i7-950		2,640 (-17.9%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs Intel Core i7-950		2,517 (-21.8%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T vs Intel Core i7-950		3,773 (+17.3%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T vs Intel Core i7-950		3,328 (+3.4%)
Intel Core i5-760 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-950		2,633 (-18.2%)
AMD Phenom II X4 B97 vs Intel Core i7-950		2,539 (-21.1%)
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-950		4,641 (+44.3%)

Is the Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 23rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,249
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		11,272
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,891
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,706
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,329
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		10,235
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,872
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF		9,556
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,434
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,267
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,249
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		8,942
Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz		587

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