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Core i5-11400F vs Core i7-6850K

Core i5-11400F vs Core i7-6850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400F

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 94.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 723 minutes ago

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Intel 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 93.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 724 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400F

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 94.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 723 minutes ago

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Intel 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 93.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 724 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11400F is 1750 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F

  • Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-6850K - 225 vs 205 FPS
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-6850K - $0.42 vs $0.46 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-11400F - $84.08 vs $84.81
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

225

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.42/FPS

100%

Price, €

€94.14

99%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 94.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 723 minutes ago

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

205

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.46/FPS

91%

Price, €

€93.33

100%

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

Buy for 93.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 724 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1961

100%

Multi-Core

7608

100%

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

64%

Multi-Core

5821

76%

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Intel Core i5-11400F

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Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameBroadwell E
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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