Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 1003 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 10% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-4930K - 171 vs 156 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - $89.95 vs $115.0
- Up to 13% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-6850K - $0.58 vs $0.67 per FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 130 vs 140 Watts
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 3284 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
156
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.58/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $89.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3282 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | Intel Core i7-4930K |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Broadwell E | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |