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Core i7-6800K vs Core i5-6600K

Core i7-6800K vs Core i5-6600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-6800K BX80671I76800K Desktop Prozessor (15 MB Cache, 3,40GHz, LGA 2011-v3, 140W)

Buy for 124.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-6800K BX80671I76800K Desktop Prozessor (15 MB Cache, 3,40GHz, LGA 2011-v3, 140W)

Buy for 124.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600K is 334 days older than the more expensive Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-6800K - 311 vs 308 FPS
  • Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - €70.95 vs €124.78
  • Up to 44% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-6800K - €0.23 vs €0.41 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 91 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 4.
Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

308

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.41/FPS

56%

Price, €

€124.78

56%

Intel Core i7-6800K BX80671I76800K Desktop Prozessor (15 MB Cache, 3,40GHz, LGA 2011-v3, 140W)

Buy for 124.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

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Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

311

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.23/FPS

100%

Price, €

€70.95

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

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Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

86%

Multi-Core

5661

100%

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Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

100%

Multi-Core

4012

70%

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Intel Core i7-6800K

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Intel Core i5-6600K

May 31st, 2016
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Broadwell-ECodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
140 WTDP
91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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