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Core i9-10900 vs Core i7-6850K

Core i9-10900 vs Core i7-6850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Intel Core i9-10900 (base clock: 2.80GHz; socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) box BX8070110900

Buy for £474.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 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 £136.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Intel Core i9-10900 (base clock: 2.80GHz; socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) box BX8070110900

Buy for £474.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

vs

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 £136.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900 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 i9-10900 is 1430 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900

  • Performs up to 3% better in Rocket League than Core i7-6850K - 732 vs 709 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 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 71% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - £136.66 vs £474.99
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

732

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£474.99

28%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900 (base clock: 2.80GHz; socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) box BX8070110900

Buy for £474.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

709

96.85792349726776%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£136.66

100%

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

Buy for £136.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1704

100%

Multi-Core

8421

100%

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

74.4131455399061%

Multi-Core

5821

69.12480703004394%

Intel Core i9-10900

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Intel Core i7-6850K

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameBroadwell E
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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