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Core i7-6800K vs Core i5-14600KF

Core i7-6800K vs Core i5-14600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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

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Updated 3435 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $294.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3434 minutes ago

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 3435 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $294.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3434 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 2695 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Up to 65% cheaper than Core i5-14600KF - $103.0 vs $294.99
  • Up to 49% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i5-14600KF - $0.6 vs $1.18 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF

  • Performs up to 45% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-6800K - 251 vs 173 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 20 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Dirt 5.
Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

173

68%

Value, $/FPS

$0.6/FPS

100%

Price, $

$103

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $103 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3435 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

251

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.18/FPS

50%

Price, $

$294.99

34%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $294.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3434 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

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Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

44%

Multi-Core

5661

36%

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2769

100%

Multi-Core

15636

100%

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Intel Core i7-6800K

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Intel Core i5-14600KF

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Broadwell-ECodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
14
12Threads
20
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
140 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
34.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-6800K or Core i5-14600KF

Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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