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Core i5-6600K vs Core i7-6800K

Core i5-6600K vs Core i7-6800K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 334 days older than Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-6800K - 167 vs 165 FPS
  • Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 91 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

167

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

165

98%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.28/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$210.63

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray

Buy for CA$210.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

100%

Multi-Core

4012

70%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

86%

Multi-Core

5661

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

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Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
May 31st, 2016
Core i5CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
91 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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