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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 1003 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - $105.0 vs $120.0
- Up to 3% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-6850K - $0.65 vs $0.67 per FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 130 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 11% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-4930K - 179 vs 161 FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-4930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
161
89.94413407821229%
Value, $/FPS
$0.65/FPS
100%
Price, $
$105
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K
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Updated 354239 minutes ago
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
179
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
97.01492537313433%
Price, $
$120
87%
FPS 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 354240 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-4930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
662
52.208201892744476%
Multi-Core
3336
57.309740594399585%
Intel Core i7-4930K | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Broadwell E |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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