Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900K is 1750 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K
- Performs up to 32% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i7-6850K - 182 vs 138 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - CA$400.1 vs CA$403.81
- Up to 25% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i7-6850K - CA$2.2 vs CA$2.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 125 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 10692 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
182
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.2/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$400.1
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | Intel Core i9-11900K |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Broadwell E | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |