Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6800K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4820K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4820K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6800K is 1003 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4820K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4820K
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - $69.47 vs $75.31
- Up to 5% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i7-6800K - $0.55 vs $0.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 130 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 2% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-4820K - 143 vs 140 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4820K - 12 vs 8 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
140
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.55/FPS
100%
Price, €
€77.11
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4820K | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |