Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6800K outperforms Core i7-4960HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6800K is 1003 days newer than Core i7-4960HQ.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4960HQ
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 47 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 5% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i7-4960HQ - 46 vs 44 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4960HQ - 12 vs 8 threads
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4960HQ
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4960HQ | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Crystal Well | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
47 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
