Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11500 is 1750 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i5-11500 - €124.78 vs €136.28
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 11% better in Lost Ark than Core i7-6800K - 278 vs 250 FPS
- Up to 2% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i7-6800K - €0.49 vs €0.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
278
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
100%
Price, €
€136.28
91%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €136.28 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 101 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | Intel Core i5-11500 |
---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |