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Core i7-6850K vs Core i7-14700KF

Core i7-6850K vs Core i7-14700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for 94.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-14700KF

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 288.26 on Amazon

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Updated 55 minutes ago

Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for 94.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-14700KF

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 288.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6850K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 2695 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Core i7-6850K

  • Up to 67% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - $85.22 vs $259.69
  • Up to 64% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-14700KF - $0.42 vs $1.17 per FPS

Advantages of Core i7-14700KF

  • Performs up to 10% better in Fortnite than Core i7-6850K - 247 vs 224 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 28 vs 12 threads
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Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

224

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.42/FPS

100%

Price, €

€94.59

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for 94.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

247

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.17/FPS

36%

Price, €

€288.26

32%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 288.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

43%

Multi-Core

5821

30%

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2975

100%

Multi-Core

19234

100%

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Core i7-6850K

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Core i7-14700KF

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell ECodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
20
12Threads
28
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
140 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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