ProductCore i3-3245Core i7-6950X Extreme Edition
Brand Intel Intel
Street Price (Approx) ~ $115
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# CPU Cores 210
Frequency (GHz) 3.4 GHz3 GHz
Cache (MB) 325
TDP (Watts) 55 W140 W
Product Segment DesktopDesktop
Status ReleasedReleased
Announced On 2013-03-012016-03-01
TechnicalsCore i3-3245Core i7-6950X Extreme Edition
Dimensions (2D) 37.5x37.5 mm
Conflict Free? 11
# CPU Cores 210
Threads/Core 420
Frequency (GHz) 3.4 GHz3 GHz
Turbo Frequency (GHz) 3.5 GHz
Cache (MB) 325
Instructions Width (bits) 6464
Instructions Extensions SSE4.1/4.2, AVX
Lithography Process (nm) 22 nm14 nm
TDP (Watts) 55 W140 W
Max RAM 32 GB128 GB
RAM Types DDR3 1333/1600DDR4 2400/2133
# Memory Channels 24
Memory Bandwidth (GB/Sec) 25.6GB/s
Max CPU / Package 11
GPU None
PCI-E Version 23
PCI-E Configurations up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
PCI-E Max Lanes # 40
Compatible Sockets FCLGA1155FCLGA2011-3
Intel Turbo Boost Version 2
Intel V-Pro NoNo
Intel Hyper-Thread YesYes
Intel Virtualization (VTX) YesYes
Intel Directed I/O (VTD) NoYes
Intel Ext. Page Tables (EPT) YesYes
Intel 64 YesYes
Intel MyWiFi Yes
Idle States YesYes
Enhanced Speedstep Yes
Thermal MonitoringTech. Yes
Intel ID Protect Yes
Smart Response Technology Yes
Intel AES New Instructions NoYes
Intel Secure Key No
Trusted Execution NoNo
Execution Disable YesYes

 

Intel Core i3-3245 vs. Intel Core i7-6950X Extreme Edition Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3245 vs. Intel Core i7-6950X Extreme Edition Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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