In The Callisto Protocol, the Core i7-6850K is quite a bit slower than the Core i9-14900KF. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $345 cheaper!
Core i7-6850K
- Up to 80% cheaper – $85.00 vs $429.99
- Up to 80% cheaper
- Up to 72% better value in The Callisto Protocol – $0.70 vs $2.49/FPS
- Up to 72% better value in The Callisto Protocol
Core i9-14900KF
- Up to 43% faster in The Callisto Protocol – 172 vs 120 FPS
- Up to 43% faster in The Callisto Protocol
- Is 7 years and 4 months newer – Oct 17, 2023 vs May 31, 2016
- Is 7 years and 4 months newer
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 125 vs 140 Watts
- Consumes up to 11% less energy
The Callisto Protocol FPS Calculator
Core i7-6850K vs Core i9-14900KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-6850K
May 31st, 2016
Average FPS
120 FPS
70%
Min 1% FPS
87 FPS
70%
Price, $
$85
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
100%
Core i9-14900KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
172 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
125 FPS
100%
Price, $
$429.99
19%
Value, $/FPS
$2.49/FPS
28%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-6850K vs Core i9-14900KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-6850K vs Core i9-14900KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-6850K
May 31st, 2016
Cores
6-core
25%
L3 Cache
15 MB
42%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
63%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
43%
Core i9-14900KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-6850K May 31st, 2016 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-14900KF Oct 17th, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 31st, 2016 | Released | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| $617.00 | MSRP | $564.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2011-3 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2400 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
