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Core i7-6850K vs Core i7-8700

Core i7-6850K vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 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 i7-8700 is 580 days newer than Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-6850K - 173 vs 170 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

170

98.26589595375722%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

173

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€512.45

100%

FPS Winner

Intel CM8068403358316 - CORE I7-8700 1151 VASSOIO

Buy for 512.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74628 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

83.8070059484468%

Multi-Core

5821

98.57747671464861%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

vs
Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jan 1st, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-6850K or Core i7-8700

Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max

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