Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900KF 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 i9-10900KF is 1430 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900KF
- Performs up to 3% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-6850K - 138 vs 134 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 - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - CA$219.66 vs CA$412.49
- Up to 45% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i9-10900KF - CA$1.64 vs CA$2.99 per FPS
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
138
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.99/FPS
54%
Price, CA$
CA$412.49
53%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$412.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14543 minutes ago
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
134
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.64/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$219.66
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$219.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14543 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900KF | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Broadwell E |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |