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Core i7-11700F vs Core i7-6850K

Core i7-11700F vs Core i7-6850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $260.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $189.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $260.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $189.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700F is 1750 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700F

  • Performs up to 3% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-6850K - 149 vs 144 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Up to 27% cheaper than Core i7-11700F - $189.95 vs $260.87
This is a free version of Metro Exodus.
Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

149

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$260.87

72%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $260.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

144

96.64429530201343%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$189.95

100%

Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $189.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2101

100%

Multi-Core

8790

100%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

60.35221323179438%

Multi-Core

5821

66.22298065984073%

Intel Core i7-11700F

vs

Intel Core i7-6850K

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameBroadwell E
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-11700F or Core i7-6850K

Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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