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Intel logo Core i7-6800K
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General information Core i7-6800K Core i7-5930K
Launched Q2 2016 Q3 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA2011-v3
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Broadwell-E Haswell-E
Clock 3.4 GHz 2.9 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 2.6 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 140 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-6800K Core i7-5930K
Overall Score 51364 0 % 50833 1 %
Future Proof 53 % 0 % 43 % 18.9 %
Benchmark Score 6960 0 % 6677 4.1 %
Single Thread Score 2260.6 0 % 2029.5 10.2 %
Encrypting Data 2900.4 MB/s 1.1 % 2932.8 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 157 MB/s 0 % 151.8 MB/s 3.3 %
String objects sorting 21033.9 thousand/s 3.9 % 21889.5 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 48.4 millions/s 0.1 % 48.4 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 37537.9 millions/s 0 % 37516.3 millions/s 0.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 24420.6 millions/s 0 % 18962.5 millions/s 22.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6800K, Core i7-5930K.

Average frames per second Core i7-6800K Core i7-5930K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 107.2 FPS 105.7 FPS
High settings 171.5 FPS 169.1 FPS
Medium settings 214.4 FPS 211.3 FPS
Low settings 268.0 FPS 264.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.4 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-6800K Core i7-5930K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 141.0 FPS 140.0 FPS
High settings 225.6 FPS 224.1 FPS
Medium settings 282.0 FPS 280.1 FPS
Low settings 352.5 FPS 350.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.7 %
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