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Core i9-9940X vs Core i7-6850K

Core i9-9940X vs Core i7-6850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 871 days newer than Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X

  • Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-6850K - 163 vs 159 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 28 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 140 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

163

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

159

97.54601226993866%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$403.81

100%

Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray

Buy for CA$403.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75649 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1459

100%

Multi-Core

10734

100%

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

86.90884167237834%

Multi-Core

5821

54.22955095956773%

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo

Intel Core i9-9940X

vs
Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i9CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameBroadwell E
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores6
28
Threads12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
165 WTDP
140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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