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Core i7-6800K vs Core i5-12600KF

Core i7-6800K vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 1983 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Up to 16% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - CA$208.35 vs CA$249.0

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 64% better in FIFA 23 than Core i7-6800K - 243 vs 148 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of FIFA 23.
FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

148

60.90534979423868%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$208.35

100%

Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray

Buy for CA$208.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74001 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

243

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$249

83%

FPS Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600KF 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tra

Buy for CA$249 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74001 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

49.51456310679612%

Multi-Core

5661

47.03389830508475%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-12600KF

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Broadwell-ECodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
16
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
34.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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