intel core i7-6950x

Medium confidence

Specifications

Verdict

WAIT until May 2027

projected savings of $88.24 (22.8%).

Projected to drop $88 (23%) by May 2027

$387

today

$299

forecast trough

May 2027

cheapest month

25/100

deal score ⓘ

todaybest buy · May 2027+12mo

Forecast cheapest is at or below the historical low of $308.64 - strong buying signal.

Synthetic series (line) · real-blended observations (dots) · 12-month forecast (dashed) with a confidence band from the category's backtest error.

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Year	Median listing
2023	$655.66
2025	$328.19

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This component ranks #262 of 487 by $/core — category median is $30.37, this one is $32.82.

Lower bars are better value. This component is highlighted in mint.

Nearest neighbors in standardized spec space, same category.

Model	Specs	Distance	2025 median
intel core i9-7900x	core_count=10.0, tdp_watts=140.0	0.000	$357.47
intel core i9-7920x	core_count=12.0, tdp_watts=140.0	0.404	$170.66
intel core i7-6900k	core_count=8.0, tdp_watts=140.0	0.404	$284.04
intel core i7-7820x	core_count=8.0, tdp_watts=140.0	0.404	$859.72
intel xeon e5-1660 v3	core_count=8.0, tdp_watts=140.0	0.404	$204.44