Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7800X 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 i7-7800X is 391 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - $103.0 vs $482.84
- Up to 78% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-7800X - $0.8 vs $3.69 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Performs up to 2% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-6800K - 131 vs 129 FPS
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Buy for $103 on Amazon
In Stock
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
131
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.69/FPS
21%
Price, $
$482.84
21%
FPS Winner
Buy for $482.84 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1377 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | Intel Core i7-7800X |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |