Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6800K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6800K is 1569 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 130 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 4% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-3820 - 170 vs 164 FPS
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $75.31 vs $255.83
- Up to 72% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-3820 - $0.49 vs $1.73 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 12 vs 8 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
170
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
100%
Price, €
€83.59
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
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Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 140 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |