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Core i5-13600K vs Core i7-6850K

Core i5-13600K vs Core i7-6850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24M Cache, up to 5.1 GHz

Buy for £252.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74474 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel BX80671I76850K Core i7 - i7-6850K - 3.6 GHz - 15 MB Cache - LGA2011

Buy for £148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74475 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24M Cache, up to 5.1 GHz

Buy for £252.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74474 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel BX80671I76850K Core i7 - i7-6850K - 3.6 GHz - 15 MB Cache - LGA2011

Buy for £148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74475 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-13600K is 2310 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600K

  • Performs up to 17% better in Battlefield IV than Core i7-6850K - 477 vs 408 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Up to 41% cheaper than Core i5-13600K - £148.88 vs £252.78
This is a free version of Battlefield IV.
Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

477

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£252.78

58%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24M Cache, up to 5.1 GHz

Buy for £252.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74474 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

408

85.53459119496856%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£148.88

100%

Intel BX80671I76850K Core i7 - i7-6850K - 3.6 GHz - 15 MB Cache - LGA2011

Buy for £148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74475 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2665

100%

Multi-Core

14848

100%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

47.5797373358349%

Multi-Core

5821

39.203933189655174%

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo

Intel Core i5-13600K

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Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Raptor LakeCodenameBroadwell E
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
125 W
TDP140 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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