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Core i3-6300 vs Core i7-6800K

Core i3-6300 vs Core i7-6800K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-6300

3.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Intel Boxed Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor 3.8GHz LGA1151 BX80662I36300

Buy for $91.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9970 minutes ago

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Intel 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 $103 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9972 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-6300

3.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Intel Boxed Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor 3.8GHz LGA1151 BX80662I36300

Buy for $91.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9970 minutes ago

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Intel 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 $103 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9972 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-6300 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-6300 is 273 days older than the more expensive Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300

  • Performs up to 1% better in F1 23 than Core i7-6800K - 209 vs 206 FPS
  • Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - $91.64 vs $103.0
  • Up to 12% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i7-6800K - $0.44 vs $0.5 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 51 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6300 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

209

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.44/FPS

100%

Price, $

$91.64

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor 3.8GHz LGA1151 BX80662I36300

Buy for $91.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9970 minutes ago

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

206

98%

Value, $/FPS

$0.5/FPS

88%

Price, $

$103

88%

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

Buy for $103 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9972 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1262

100%

Multi-Core

2539

44%

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

96%

Multi-Core

5661

100%

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo

Intel Core i3-6300

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Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
May 31st, 2016
Core i3CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
51 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier34.0x
Intel HD 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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