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The Core i9-10850K is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-6850K, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $174.99 more expensive!

Advantages of the Core i9-10850K

  • A much faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 12 threads
  • Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics

Advantages of the Core i7-6850K

  • Up to 67% cheaper$85.00 vs $259.99
  • A much better value for money for gaming

Core i9-10850K vs Core i7-6850K

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Core i9-10850K vs Core i7-6850K in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-10850K vs Core i7-6850K in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo

Core i9-10850K

Jul 27th, 2020


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1744

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

9247

100%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Core i7-6850K

May 31st, 2016


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1246

71%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

5790

63%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-10850K vs Core i7-6850K in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo

Core i9-10850K

Jul 27th, 2020


Cores

10-core

100%

L3 Cache

20 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

5.2 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

100%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Core i7-6850K

May 31st, 2016


Cores

6-core

60%

L3 Cache

15 MB

75%


Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.8 GHz

73%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2400 MHz

82%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo

Core i9-10850K

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Core i7-6850K

Jul 27th, 2020
May 31st, 2016
Not Available$617.00
Desktop
Desktop
Intel Socket 1200Intel Socket 2011-3
Comet LakeBroadwell-E
125 W
140 W
10
6
20
12
3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
5.2 GHz
3.8 GHz
20 MB
15 MB
DDR4 @ 2933 MHzDDR4 @ 2400 MHz
UHD Graphics 630
No
YesYes

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