Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10400 is 1430 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400
- Performs up to 4% better in New World than Core i7-6850K - 115 vs 111 FPS
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - €120.06 vs €162.51
- Up to 29% better value when playing New World than Core i7-6850K - €1.04 vs €1.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Buy for €162.51 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2035 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
115
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.04/FPS
100%
Price, €
€120.06
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €120.06 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2035 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | Intel Core i5-10400 |
---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Broadwell E | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |