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Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-5930K

Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-5930K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

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 $90 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-5930K

3.5 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for $549.95 on Amazon

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Updated 74719 minutes ago

FPS Winner

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 $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74719 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-5930K

3.5 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for $549.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74719 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6800K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6800K is 638 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Rust than Core i7-5930K - 187 vs 184 FPS
  • Up to 84% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $90.0 vs $549.95
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

187

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$90

100%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74719 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

184

98.3957219251337%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$549.95

16%

Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for $549.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74719 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

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Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

100%

Multi-Core

5661

100%

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Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1156

94.44444444444444%

Multi-Core

5480

96.80268503797916%

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Intel Core i7-6800K

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Intel Core i7-5930K

May 31st, 2016
Release DateSep 1st, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameHaswell E
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
140 WTDP140 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
34.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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