Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7920X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7920X is 467 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - $90.0 vs $329.0
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Performs up to 3% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-6800K - 179 vs 173 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 24 vs 12 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1224
89.73607038123167%
Multi-Core
5661
62.19512195121951%
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | Intel Core i9-7920X |
---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 10th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |