Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10850K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10850K is 1853 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i9-10850K - $129.0 vs $279.0
- Up to 52% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-10850K - $0.78 vs $1.62 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K
- Performs up to 4% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-6700 - 172 vs 166 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 20 vs 8 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i9-10850K |
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Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 20 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |