Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 1245 days newer than Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 33% better in Diablo IV than Core i7-6800K - 229 vs 172 FPS
- Consumes up to 9% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 127 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KS |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 127 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |