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Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-10700K

Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-10700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for CA$330 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13545 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for CA$330 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13545 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700K is 1430 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - CA$188.88 vs CA$330.0
  • Up to 36% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-10700K - CA$2.59 vs CA$4.02 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-6800K - 82 vs 73 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
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

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Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

73

89%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.59/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$188.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray

Buy for CA$188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13546 minutes ago

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Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

82

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.02/FPS

64%

Price, CA$

CA$330

57%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for CA$330 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13545 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

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Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

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Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

71%

Multi-Core

5661

69%

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Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

100%

Multi-Core

8142

100%

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Intel Core i7-6800K

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Intel Core i7-10700K

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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