Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700KF 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 i7-9700KF is 952 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 9% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6800K - 136 vs 125 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 95 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - $103.0 vs $280.0
- Up to 60% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-9700KF - $0.82 vs $2.06 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 12 vs 8 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $280 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41 minutes ago
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
125
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.82/FPS
100%
Price, $
$103
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $103 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 42 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700KF | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
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Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |