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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6800K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6800K is 638 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 2% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-5930K - 173 vs 170 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $108.0 vs $549.95
- Up to 81% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i7-5930K - $0.62 vs $3.24 per FPS
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
173
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$108
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)
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In Stock
Updated 349333 minutes ago
Core i7-5930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
FPS
170
98.26589595375722%
Value, $/FPS
$3.24/FPS
19.1358024691358%
Price, $
$549.95
19%
Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K
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In Stock
Updated 349334 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i7-5930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-5930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1156
94.44444444444444%
Multi-Core
5480
96.80268503797916%
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | Intel Core i7-5930K |
|---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Haswell E |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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