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Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-9700

Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-9700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for 83.59 on Amazon

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Updated 30 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 203.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for 83.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 203.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700 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 i7-9700 is 1057 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Up to 59% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - $75.31 vs $182.99
  • Up to 57% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i7-9700 - $0.12 vs $0.28 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700

  • Performs up to 2% better in Rocket League than Core i7-6800K - 724 vs 707 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

707

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.12/FPS

100%

Price, €

€83.59

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for 83.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

724

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.28/FPS

42%

Price, €

€203.12

41%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 203.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

78%

Multi-Core

5661

91%

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1556

100%

Multi-Core

6217

100%

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Intel Core i7-6800K

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Intel Core i7-9700

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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