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$369.99
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700KF 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 i7-13700KF is 2310 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700KF
- Performs up to 15% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-6850K - 138 vs 120 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 125 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6850K - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i7-13700KF - $120.0 vs $369.99
- Up to 63% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-13700KF - $1.0 vs $2.68 per FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-13700KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
138
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.68/FPS
37.31343283582089%
Price, $
$369.99
32%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-13700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked
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Updated 349041 minutes ago
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
120
86.95652173913044%
Value, $/FPS
$1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$120
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K
Buy for $120 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349042 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-13700KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1268
43.92102528576377%
Multi-Core
5821
33.062592298080205%
Intel Core i7-13700KF | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Broadwell E |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 140 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-13700KF or Core i7-6850K
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
110 FPS
$13.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
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133 FPS
$19.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,599.99
In Stock
123 FPS
$18.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,244.39
In Stock
84 FPS
$18.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,593.22
In Stock
133 FPS
$25.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$3,398.52
In Stock
133 FPS
$18.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,499.99
In Stock
110 FPS
$22.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,499.65
In Stock
110 FPS
$17.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,949
In Stock
100 FPS
$15.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,529
In Stock
100 FPS
$13.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399
In Stock
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