Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11400 is 1750 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - $84.08 vs $87.74
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Performs up to 8% better in Remnant II than Core i7-6850K - 93 vs 86 FPS
- Up to 4% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i7-6850K - $1.05 vs $1.09 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 142 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
93
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.05/FPS
100%
Price, €
€97.39
95%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €97.39 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 142 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | Intel Core i5-11400 |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Broadwell E | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |