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Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-11700

Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-11700: 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 127.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14638 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-11700 Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700

Buy for 250.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14638 minutes ago

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 127.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14638 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-11700 Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700

Buy for 250.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14638 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 1750 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Up to 49% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - €127.21 vs €250.57
  • Up to 37% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-11700 - €0.93 vs €1.47 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700

  • Performs up to 24% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-6800K - 170 vs 137 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
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

137

80%

Value, €/FPS

€0.93/FPS

100%

Price, €

€127.21

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 127.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14638 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

170

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.47/FPS

63%

Price, €

€250.57

50%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700 Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700

Buy for 250.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14638 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

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Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

58%

Multi-Core

5661

65%

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2103

100%

Multi-Core

8613

100%

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Intel Core i7-6800K

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Intel Core i7-11700

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-6800K or Core i7-11700

Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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