Intel Core i7-6850K


intel

Brand

6

Cores

12

Threads

140 W

TDP

14 nm

Process Size

3.6 GH/z

Base Clock

3.8 GH/z

Boost Clock

DDR4

Memory Support

intel socket 2011-3

Socket
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Intel Core i7-6850K

Intel Core i7-6850K

6/12 Cores 3.6GHz intel socket 2011-3
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Techinical Specs

Processor Details

Name

Intel Core i7-6850K

Brand

intel

Process Type

desktop

Release Date

May 30th 2016

Launch Price

617 $

Specifications

Socket

intel socket 2011-3

Foundry

Intel

Process Size

14 nm

Die Size

246 mm 2

Package

FC-LGA14A

Performance

Frequency

3.6 GH/z

Boost Clock

3.8 GH/z

Multiplier

36.0 x

Multiplier Unlocked

YES

TDP

140 W

Core Configuration

Total Cores

6

Total Threads

12

Hybrid Cores

N/A

Integrated GPU

Cache

L1: 64 KB
L2: 0.25 MB
L3: 15.00 MB

Architecture

Codename

Broadwell-E

Generation

Core i7 (Broadwell-E)

Memory Support

DDR4

ECC Memory Support

YES

PCI Express

Gen 3, 40 Lanes(CPU only)

Supported Chipsets

Features

  • • MMX
  • • SSE
  • • SSE2
  • • SSE3
  • • SSSE3
  • • SSE4.2
  • • AVX
  • • AVX2
  • • EIST
  • • Intel 64
  • • XD bit
  • • VT-x
  • • VT-d
  • • HTT
  • • AES-NI
  • • TXT
  • • CLMUL
  • • FMA3
  • • F16C
  • • BMI1
  • • BMI2
  • • Boost 2.0
  • • TBT 3.0

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Intel Core i7-6800K

Intel Core i7-6800K

2016

3.4 GHz

6/12

140W

434$

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AMD Ryzen 3 4100

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3.8 GHz

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Intel Core i5-8400

Intel Core i5-8400

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2.8 GHz

6/6

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

2019

3.6 GHz

6/6

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Intel Core i5-8600

Intel Core i5-8600

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3.1 GHz

6/6

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$

Performance in Benchmarks

Cinebench logo

Cinebench R23

841
single-core
7377
multi-core
PassMark logo

PassMark

11465
points
Geekbench logo

Geekbench 5

1429
single-core
6376
multi-core
Blender logo

Blender

102.49
FPS

Performance in Games

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Need for Speed Payback

Need for Speed Payback

7.7 2020 Action,Adventure,Racing,Sports,Strategy

1080p
| ultra
95 FPS
75 FPS
Average FPS
Minimum FPS
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STAR WARS Battlefront II

STAR WARS Battlefront II

8.0 2020 Action,Adventure

1080p
| high
149 FPS
131 FPS
Average FPS
Minimum FPS
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Unravel Two

Unravel Two

8.3 2020 Action,Adventure

1080p
| ultra
200 FPS
198 FPS
Average FPS
Minimum FPS
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Destiny 2

Destiny 2

8.0 2019 Action,Adventure,Free To Play

1080p
| ultra
151 FPS
133 FPS
Average FPS
Minimum FPS
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The Crew 2

The Crew 2

8.0 2018 Action,Massively Multiplayer,Racing

1080p
| ultra
60 FPS
60 FPS
Average FPS
Minimum FPS
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Wreckfest

Wreckfest

7.7 2018 Action,Indie,Racing,Simulation,Sports

1080p
| ultra
116 FPS
95 FPS
Average FPS
Minimum FPS

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Intel Core i7-6850K

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Intel Core i7-6850K

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Intel Core i7-6850K

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