Core i7-6850K

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
6	12	3.6 GHz	3.8 GHz

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $617

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

Specifications

General
Release Date	May 31st, 2016
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 2011-3
Collection	Core i7
Codename	Broadwell E

Performance
Cores	6
Threads	12
Base Frequency	3.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency	3.8 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	140 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	None

My Games With Core i7-6850K

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

Very High

153

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Very High

345

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Ultra

126

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Maximum

179

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

199

FPS

Dota 2

1920 x 1080

High

689

FPS

Minecraft

Core i7-6850K Alternatives

With selected game settings

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209 FPS+22%

$0.4/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Ryzen 5 5600X

223 FPS+30%

$0.53/FPS

Ryzen 5 5600

219 FPS+27%

$0.53/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Ryzen 7 3700X

195 FPS+13%

$0.66/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Ryzen 7 5700

218 FPS+27%

$0.58/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Ryzen 5 5600GT

220 FPS+28%

$0.59/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT 6-Core, 12-Thread Desktop Processor

Ryzen 5 3600

191 FPS+11%

$0.49/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Core i5-12400

230 FPS+34%

$0.59/FPS

Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Core i5-12400F

230 FPS+34%

$0.48/FPS

Intel Core i5-12400F Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 2.5 GHz 6-Core 65W 18MB Cache Desktop Processor

Core i3-14100

250 FPS+45%

$0.44/FPS

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Core i7-6850K

Prices and Stock
MSRP $617

Specifications

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My Games With Core i7-6850K

League of Legends

Counter-Strike 2

Grand Theft Auto V

World of Warcraft

Dota 2

Minecraft

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