Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7900X outperforms Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7900X is 391 days newer than Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 8% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-6800K - 366 vs 339 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 20 vs 12 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1224
86.07594936708861%
Multi-Core
5661
64.46873932353945%
Intel Core i9-7900X | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |