Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10920X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10920X is 1236 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10920X
- Performs up to 5% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-6800K - 226 vs 215 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-10920X - $108.0 vs $827.21
- Up to 86% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-10920X - $0.5 vs $3.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-10920X - 140 vs 165 Watts
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
226
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.66/FPS
13.661202185792348%
Price, $
$827.21
13%
FPS Winner
Buy for $827.21 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349461 minutes ago
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
215
95.13274336283186%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$108
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $108 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349461 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1224
73.07462686567165%
Multi-Core
5661
49.88104678826328%
Intel Core i9-10920X | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |