Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6900K 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 i7-6900K and the cheaper Core i7-6800K have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - $75.31 vs $87.75
- Up to 13% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-6900K - $0.53 vs $0.61 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-6800K - 159 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 16 vs 12 threads
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
158
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€83.59
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €83.59 on Amazon
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Buy for €97.4 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |