Intel Core i7-6800K

intel

Brand

6/12

Cores/Threads

3.4GHz

Base Clock

140W

TDP

Intel Core i7-6800K

$434 May 2016 View Details
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Intel Core i7-6850K

intel

Brand

6/12

Cores/Threads

3.6GHz

Base Clock

140W

TDP

Intel Core i7-6850K

$617 May 2016 View Details
Intel Core i7-6800K

Intel Core i7-6800K

$434 • May 2016

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Intel Core i7-6850K

$617 • May 2016

Intel Core i7-6850K

Specs Comparison

SpecificationIntel Core i7-6800KIntel Core i7-6850K
66
1212
3.4 GHz3.6 GHz
3.6 GHz3.8 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
34 X36 X
140 W140 W
DDR4DDR4
L164 KB64 KB
L20.25 MB0.25 MB
L315.00 MB15.00 MB
N/AN/A
Core i7 (Broadwell-E)Core i7 (Broadwell-E)
14nm14nm
intel socket 2011-3intel socket 2011-3
IntelIntel
246 mm²246 mm²
Gen 3, 28 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 3, 40 Lanes(CPU only)
3400 million3400 million
N/AN/A

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

846 (+1%)

Intel Core i7-6800K

841

Intel Core i7-6850K

Multi Core Performance

7541 (+2%)

Intel Core i7-6800K

7377

Intel Core i7-6850K

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

1424

Intel Core i7-6800K

1429 (+0%)

Intel Core i7-6850K

Multi Core Performance

7033 (+10%)

Intel Core i7-6800K

6376

Intel Core i7-6850K

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

10750

Intel Core i7-6800K

11465 (+7%)

Intel Core i7-6850K

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

101.78 FPS

Intel Core i7-6800K

102.49 FPS (+1%)

Intel Core i7-6850K

Comparison in Games

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We're working on collecting performance data for this combination of CPUs. Please check back later.

It's a Tie!

Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

2
Wins
Intel Core...
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50% vs 50%
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Wins
Intel Core...
Intel Core i7-6800K

Intel Core i7-6800K

INTEL • 6/12 • 3.4GHz

2
Wins
50%
Win Rate
846
Single
7541
Multi
Intel Core i7-6850K

Intel Core i7-6850K

INTEL • 6/12 • 3.6GHz

2
Wins
50%
Win Rate
841
Single
7377
Multi

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