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Core i9-9960X vs Core i7-6800K

Core i9-9960X vs Core i7-6800K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9960X 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 i9-9960X is 871 days newer than Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X

  • Performs up to 0% better in Control than Core i7-6800K - 202 vs 201 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 140 vs 165 Watts
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

202

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

201

99.5049504950495%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$208.35

100%

Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray

Buy for CA$208.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76612 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1378

100%

Multi-Core

9994

100%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

88.82438316400581%

Multi-Core

5661

56.6439863918351%

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo

Intel Core i9-9960X

vs
Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i9CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
165 WTDP
140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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