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Pentium G850 vs Core i7-6850K

Pentium G850 vs Core i7-6850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

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In Stock

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $115 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms Pentium G850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 1836 days newer than Pentium G850.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G850

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Performs up to 46% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Pentium G850 - 345 vs 236 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G850 - 12 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

236

68%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

345

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.33/FPS

100%

Price, $

$115

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $115 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Pentium G850

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

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Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

456

35%

Multi-Core

781

13%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

100%

Multi-Core

5821

100%

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Intel Pentium G850

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Intel Core i7-6850K

May 22nd, 2011Release Date
May 31st, 2016
PentiumCollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameBroadwell E
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
12
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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