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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 1245 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 5% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-6850K - 126 vs 120 FPS
- Consumes up to 9% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 127 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
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Up to 97% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - CA$309.94 vs CA$9019.53
Elden Ring
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1920 x 1080
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Intel® Core™ i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz All-Core Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 Z390 127W
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TOP 5 Games
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Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1268
71.23595505617978%
Multi-Core
5821
67.71754304327594%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
|---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Broadwell E |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
127 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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