Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14400 is 2778 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-14400 - £188.88 vs £214.97
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400
- Performs up to 16% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-6850K - 268 vs 231 FPS
- Up to 2% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i7-6850K - £0.8 vs £0.82 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
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In Stock
Updated 18540 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
268
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.8/FPS
100%
Price, £
£214.97
87%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £214.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18539 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | Intel Core i5-14400 |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Broadwell E | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 10 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
140 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |