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Core i7-6900K vs Core i9-10850K

Core i7-6900K vs Core i9-10850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne, bis zu 5,2 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1200 (Chipsatz der Intel® 400er Reihe), 125 W

Buy for 289.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne, bis zu 5,2 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1200 (Chipsatz der Intel® 400er Reihe), 125 W

Buy for 289.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10850K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10850K is 1518 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-6900K - 220 vs 216 FPS
  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - €289.95 vs €359.0
  • Up to 20% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-6900K - €1.32 vs €1.66 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6900K - 20 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

216

98%

Value, €/FPS

€1.66/FPS

79%

Price, €

€359

80%

Intel Core i7-6900K 3,20GHz Boxed CPU

Buy for 359 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

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Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


FPS

220

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.32/FPS

100%

Price, €

€289.95

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne, bis zu 5,2 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1200 (Chipsatz der Intel® 400er Reihe), 125 W

Buy for 289.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

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Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

71%

Multi-Core

7118

78%

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Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


Single-Core

1740

100%

Multi-Core

9096

100%

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Intel Core i7-6900K

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Intel Core i9-10850K

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jul 27th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Broadwell-ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
10
16Threads
20
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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