The Core i5-11260H is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-6900K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-11260H
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 75% less energy – 35 vs 140 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-6900K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 12 threads
Core i5-11260H vs Core i7-6900K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-11260H
May 11th, 2021
Average FPS
215
100%
Min 1% FPS
148
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-6900K
May 31st, 2016
Average FPS
203
94%
Min 1% FPS
141
95%
Price, $
$101.5
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
100%
Core i5-11260H vs Core i7-6900K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-11260H vs Core i7-6900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-11260H vs Core i7-6900K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-11260H
May 11th, 2021
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
12 MB
60%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
66%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i7-6900K
May 31st, 2016
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
75%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-11260H | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-6900K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
May 11th, 2021 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
$250.00 | MSRP | $1,089.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1787 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
| Tiger Lake-H | Codename | Broadwell-E |
35 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
UHD Graphics | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
