Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KF is 952 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i9-9900KF - $87.75 vs $207.66
- Up to 55% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i9-9900KF - $0.76 vs $1.69 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF
- Performs up to 5% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-6900K - 136 vs 129 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 95 vs 140 Watts
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
129
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.76/FPS
100%
Price, €
€97.4
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €97.4 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 129 minutes ago
Buy for €230.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 129 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KF |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |