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Intel Atom x7-E3950 vs Intel Core i7-6700

Last updated: 2026-07-05

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 25 %

Intel Atom x7-E3950

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i7-6700

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 25 %

Intel Atom x7-E3950

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i7-6700

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz

246

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

1,291

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 1.60 GHz

784

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

4,009

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz

94 cb

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

406 cb

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz

307

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

983

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 1.60 GHz

275 cb

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

1,774 cb

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 1.60 GHz

1,154

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

3,801

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel HD Graphics 505

187

Intel HD Graphics 530

442

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz

40 cb

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

171 cb

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 1.60 GHz

124 cb

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

816 cb

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries

Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

Blender 3.1 Benchmark
213 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Atom x7-E3950	Intel Core i7-6700
Family	Intel Atom (108)	Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU group	Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 (9)	Intel Core i 6000 (24)
Architecture	Cherry Trail	Skylake S
Technology	14 nm	14 nm
Segment	Notebook	Desktop
Socket	BGA 1296	LGA 1151
Predecessor
Successor		Intel Core i7-7700

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Atom x7-E3950	Intel Core i7-6700
CPU Cores / Threads	4 / 4	4 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✓
Core architecture	normal	normal
Cores:	4x	4x
Frequency:	1.60 GHz	3.40 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):	2.00 GHz	4.00 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):		3.70 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache	2.00 MB	8.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Atom x7-E3950	Intel Core i7-6700
GPU name	Intel HD Graphics 505	Intel HD Graphics 530
GPU frequency	0.50 - 0.65 GHz	0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader	18 / 144	24 / 192
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3	3
Max. GPU Memory	8 GB	32 GB
Technology	14 nm	14 nm
Release date	Q3/2016	Q3/2015

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Atom x7-E3950	Intel Core i7-6700
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Atom x7-E3950	Intel Core i7-6700
Memory	LPDDR3-1866 (38.4 GB/s)	DDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory	8 GB	64 GB
Memory channels	4	2
ECC	Yes	No
PCIe	2.0 x 6	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth	3.0 GB/s	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Atom x7-E3950	Intel Core i7-6700
TDP	12 W	65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	110 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Atom x7-E3950	Intel Core i7-6700
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems		Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q4/2016	Q3/2015
Release price	57 $	350 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

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Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C / 4T · 1.60 - 2.00 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Core i7-6700
4C / 8T · 3.40 - 4.00 GHz

★★★★★