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The Core i5-11400F is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-6850K, however, it's the same value for money, as it's $37.99 more expensive!

Advantages of the Core i5-11400F

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy65 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of the Core i7-6850K

  • Up to 36% cheaper$69.00 vs $106.99

Core i5-11400F vs Core i7-6850K for Gaming

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Core i5-11400F vs Core i7-6850K in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-11400F vs Core i7-6850K in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Core i5-11400F

Mar 16th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1981

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

7600

100%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Core i7-6850K

May 31st, 2016


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1282

65%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

5809

76%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-11400F vs Core i7-6850K in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Core i5-11400F

Mar 16th, 2021


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

12 MB

80%


Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

72%

Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

3200 MHz

100%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Core i7-6850K

May 31st, 2016


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

15 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.8 GHz

86%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2400 MHz

75%

Specifications

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Specifications

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General
Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
$157.00
MSRP$617.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Rocket LakeCodenameBroadwell E
65 W
Power Consumption140 W
Performance
6Cores6
12Threads12
2.6 GHzBase Frequency
3.6 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency3.8 GHz
12 MBL3 Cache
15 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 3200 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 2400 MHz
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
NoOverclockable
Yes

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Our users choose these builds when going for the Core i5-11400F or Core i7-6850K

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