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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 1430 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 2% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-6850K - 250 vs 245 FPS
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - £101.05 vs £148.88
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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Intel BX80671I76850K Core i7 - i7-6850K - 3.6 GHz - 15 MB Cache - LGA2011
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Intel® Core™ i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
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Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6850K or Core i5-10400F
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
120 FPS
£6.49/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£7.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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108 FPS
£6.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
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108 FPS
£8.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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120 FPS
£7.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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120 FPS
£10.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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120 FPS
£10.42/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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115 FPS
£9.39/FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Core i5-10400F
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