The Core i7-4771 is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-6900K and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $20.74 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-4771
- Consumes up to 40% less energy – 84 vs 140 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-6900K
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 16% cheaper – $112.61 vs $133.35
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Core i7-4771 vs Core i7-6900K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4771
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
182
99%
Min 1% FPS
121
99%
Price, €
€133.35
84%
Value, €/FPS
€0.73/FPS
84%
Core i7-6900K
May 31st, 2016
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, €
€112.61
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.61/FPS
100%
Core i7-4771 vs Core i7-6900K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4771 vs Core i7-6900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4771 vs Core i7-6900K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4771
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
40%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
67%
Core i7-6900K
May 31st, 2016
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
95%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4771 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-6900K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
$320.00 | MSRP | $1,089.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Broadwell-E |
84 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
