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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 2695 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Core i7-6800K
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - $73.05 vs $346.43
- Up to 68% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-14900K - $1.11 vs $3.43 per FPS
Advantages of Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 53% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-6800K - 112 vs 73 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 32 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
73
65%
Value, €/FPS
€1.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€81.08
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)
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In Stock
Updated 88 minutes ago
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
112
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.43/FPS
32%
Price, €
€384.54
21%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz
Buy for €384.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 86 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6800K | vs | Core i9-14900K |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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