Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6850K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700F is 1057 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i7-9700F - $115.0 vs $279.0
- Up to 58% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i7-9700F - $1.15 vs $2.71 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700F - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700F
- Performs up to 3% better in Sons Of The Forest than Core i7-6850K - 103 vs 100 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
100
97%
Value, $/FPS
$1.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$115
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $115 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 36 minutes ago
Buy for $279 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 35 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | Intel Core i7-9700F |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Broadwell E | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |