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Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-14700K

Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-14700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for $332.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 278 minutes ago

Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for $332.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 278 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 2695 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Core i7-6800K

  • Up to 73% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - $90.00 vs $332.99
  • Up to 68% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i7-14700K - $0.22 vs $0.68 per FPS

Advantages of Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 21% better in Battlefield IV than Core i7-6800K - 491 vs 406 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 28 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

406

83%

Value, $/FPS

$0.22/FPS

100%

Price, $

$90

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

491

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.68/FPS

32%

Price, $

$332.99

27%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for $332.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 278 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

42%

Multi-Core

5661

29%

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Core i7-6800K

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Core i7-14700K

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
20
12Threads
28
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
140 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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