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Core i7-6850K vs Core i5-7600K

Core i7-6850K vs Core i5-7600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 217 days newer than Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-6850K - 160 vs 158 FPS
  • Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 91 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

158

98%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.24/FPS

100%

Price, €

€198.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K 3.8GHz 6MB Scatola Cache Intelligente

Buy for 198.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16482 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

84%

Multi-Core

5821

100%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

72%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

vs
Intel Core i5-7600K Logo

Intel Core i5-7600K

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Broadwell ECodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
140 WTDP
91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
YesOverclockableYes

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