Core i7-6900K

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The Intel Core i7-6900K is a mid-tier gaming CPU, released on May 31, 2016.

Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
8	16	3.2 GHz	3.7 GHz

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $1089

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Specifications

General
Release Date	May 31st, 2016
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 2011-3
Collection	Core i7
Codename	Broadwell-E

Performance
Cores	8
Threads	16
Base Frequency	3.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency	3.7 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	140 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	None

My Games With Core i7-6900K

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

Ultra

126

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Epic

224

FPS

Fortnite

1920 x 1080

Very High

155

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

High

759

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

179

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Ultra

205

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Core i7-6900K Alternatives

With selected game settings

Ryzen 7 5700X

285 FPS+5%

€0.6/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.4GHz, Max. Leistungstakt: bis zu 4.6GHz, 8 Kerne, L3-Cache 32MB, Socket AM4, ohne Kühler) 100-100000926WOF, Schwarz.

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

289 FPS+6%

€1.88/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Prozessor with 3D V Cache technology (intergrierte Radeon Grafik, 8 Kerne/16 Threads, 120W TDP, AM5 Sockel, 104MB cache, Bis zu 5.0 GHz max boost, Kein Kühler)

Ryzen 5 7600X

289 FPS+6%

Ryzen 7 7700X

289 FPS+6%

€1.21/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Prozessor (intergrierte Radeon Grafik, 8 Kerne/16 Threads, 105W DTP, AM5 Sockel, 40MB cache, Bis zu 5.4 GHz max boost, Kein Kühler)

Ryzen 5 5500

283 FPS+4%

€0.3/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6C/12T 3.60-4.20GHz AM4 tray - 100-000000457

Ryzen 5 5600X

285 FPS+5%

€1.19/FPS

Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 5 5600X 6X 3.7 GHz Prozessor, ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II Mainboard (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Ryzen 5 7600

289 FPS+6%

€0.69/FPS

Core i7-12700KF

288 FPS+6%

€0.85/FPS

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop-Prozessor, 12 (8P+4E) Kerne, bis zu 5,0 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1700, Chipsatz der 600er-Reihe, 125 W

Ryzen 7 5800X

286 FPS+5%

€1.26/FPS

Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 7 5800X 8X 3.8 GHz Prozessor, 16 GB DDR4, ASUS Prime B450-Plus Mainboard, be Quiet! Pure Rock Slim 2 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Ryzen 7 5700X3D

283 FPS+4%

€0.85/FPS

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Ryzen 3 3300X

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12 Cores @ 3.8 GHz

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Ryzen 3 3100

4 Cores @ 3.6 GHz

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F1 22

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Core i3-3250

2 Cores @ 3.5 GHz

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Core i9-7920X

12 Cores @ 2.9 GHz

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Core i7-6700

4 Cores @ 3.4 GHz

€134.5

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Core i9-10900X

10 Cores @ 3.7 GHz

€683.51

F1 22

€683.51 on Amazon

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Core i7-6900K

8 Cores @ 3.2 GHz

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Core i9-10980XE

18 Cores @ 3 GHz

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Core i7-3770K

4 Cores @ 3.5 GHz

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Pentium G4400

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Core i7-6900K

Prices and Stock
MSRP $1089

Specifications

Core i7-6900K FPS Calculator

My Games With Core i7-6900K

Grand Theft Auto V

Fortnite

League of Legends

Valorant

World of Warcraft

Escape From Tarkov

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Popular Core i7-6900K Comparisons

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