Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 1750 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 6% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-6800K - 293 vs 276 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 125 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - €126.25 vs €248.0
- Up to 46% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-11700KF - €0.46 vs €0.85 per FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for €248 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 100 minutes ago
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
276
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.46/FPS
100%
Price, €
€126.25
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €126.25 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 100 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700KF | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |