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Core i7-6850K vs Core i7-6700

Core i7-6850K vs Core i7-6700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16659 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6850K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 335 days older than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Up to 4% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - CA$219.66 vs CA$228.88
  • Up to 3% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i7-6700 - CA$0.87 vs CA$0.9 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Performs up to 0% better in Lost Ark than Core i7-6850K - 253 vs 252 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Lost Ark.
Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

252

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.87/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$219.66

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray

Buy for CA$219.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16659 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

253

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.9/FPS

96%

Price, CA$

CA$228.88

95%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16659 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

98%

Multi-Core

5821

100%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

100%

Multi-Core

4140

71%

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Intel Core i7-6850K

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Intel Core i7-6700

May 31st, 2016
Release DateJul 1st, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell ECodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-6850K or Core i7-6700

Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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