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Core i7-6850K vs Core i5-9400F

Core i7-6850K vs Core i5-9400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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

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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 74094 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400F 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 i5-9400F is 952 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F

  • Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Core i7-6850K - 184 vs 183 FPS
  • Up to 27% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - £108.88 vs £148.88
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

183

99.45652173913044%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£148.88

73%

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

Buy for £148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74094 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

184

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£108.88

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400F 2.9GHz LGA1151 9M Cache BOX CPU

Buy for £108.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74093 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

92.01741654571843%

Multi-Core

5821

100%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1378

100%

Multi-Core

4834

83.0441504896066%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

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Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Intel Core i5-9400F

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jan 8th, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Broadwell ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier29.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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