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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11600K is 1750 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - €169.97 vs €208.45
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 27% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-6850K - 147 vs 116 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-6850K - €1.42 vs €1.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 125 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i7-6850k 3,60GHz Tray CPU
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Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
147
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.42/FPS
100%
Price, €
€208.45
81%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-11600K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.9GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | Intel Core i5-11600K |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6850K or Core i5-11600K
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, 1920 x 1080, Very High
72 FPS
€16.46/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Core i5-11600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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