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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $617
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400 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 i5-11400 is 1750 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Performs up to 12% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-6850K - 200 vs 179 FPS
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - €113.77 vs €145.81
- Up to 30% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-6850K - €0.57 vs €0.81 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
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Core i7-6850k 3,60GHz Tray CPU
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Core i5-11400
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
200
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.57/FPS
100%
Price, €
€113.77
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-11400 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.4GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i5-11400
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | Intel Core i5-11400 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6850K or Core i5-11400
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
121 FPS
€10.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-11400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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129 FPS
€10.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,399
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156 FPS
€8.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-11400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,289
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