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Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-2700K

Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-2700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6800K outperforms Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6800K is 1681 days newer than Core i7-2700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Performs up to 18% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-2700K - 116 vs 98 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 95 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

116

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

98

84.48275862068965%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€174.84

100%

Intel Core i7-2700K Processore Sandy Bridge (3,5GHz, L3-Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for 174.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74051 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

100%

Multi-Core

5661

100%

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

54.248366013071895%

Multi-Core

2264

39.99293411058117%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

vs
Intel Core i7-2700K Logo

Intel Core i7-2700K

May 31st, 2016
Release DateOct 24th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
140 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

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