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The Core i7-6900K is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-11900, however, it's a better value for money, as it's CA$251.11 cheaper!

Advantages of the Core i7-6900K

  • Up to 50% cheaperCA$255.77 vs CA$506.88
  • A better value for money for gaming

Advantages of the Core i9-11900

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy65 vs 140 Watts
  • Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics

Core i7-6900K vs Core i9-11900 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Core i7-6900K vs Core i9-11900 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i7-6900K vs Core i9-11900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Core i7-6900K

May 31st, 2016


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1281

59%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

7187

79%

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo

Core i9-11900

Mar 16th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2179

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

9142

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i7-6900K vs Core i9-11900 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Core i7-6900K

May 31st, 2016


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

20 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

71%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2400 MHz

75%

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo

Core i9-11900

Mar 16th, 2021


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

16 MB

80%


Base Frequency

2.5 GHz

78%

Turbo Frequency

5.2 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

3200 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Core i7-6900K

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo

Core i9-11900

May 31st, 2016
Mar 16th, 2021
$1,089.00
$439.00
Desktop
Desktop
Intel Socket 2011-3Intel Socket 1200
Broadwell-ERocket Lake
140 W
65 W
88
1616
3.2 GHz
2.5 GHz
3.7 GHz
5.2 GHz
20 MB
16 MB
DDR4 @ 2400 MHzDDR4 @ 3200 MHz
No
UHD Graphics 750
Yes
No

Laptops

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Core i7-6900K and Core i9-11900 vs Other CPUs

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