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General information Core i7-6850K FX-8120
Launched Q2 2016 Q4 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA2011-3 AM3+
Series Name Intel Core i7 AMD FX
Core Family Name Broadwell-E Zambezi
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 13.9 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 25 % 8 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 8 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 125 W 10.7 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 64 kB Data
8 × 16 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
8 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-6850K FX-8120
Overall Score 52179 0 % 41624 20.2 %
Future Proof 53 % 0 % 27 % 49.1 %
Benchmark Score 7413 0 % 3002 59.5 %
Single Thread Score 2417.4 0 % 1324.3 45.2 %
Encrypting Data 3168.9 MB/s 0 % 1447.8 MB/s 54.3 %
Compressing Data 167.3 MB/s 0 % 76.2 MB/s 54.5 %
String objects sorting 22128.5 thousand/s 0 % 10215.8 thousand/s 53.8 %
Prime numbers generation 50 millions/s 0 % 25.1 millions/s 49.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 40013.6 millions/s 0 % 17630.2 millions/s 55.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 25712.5 millions/s 0 % 8673.2 millions/s 66.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6850K, FX-8120.

Average frames per second Core i7-6850K FX-8120
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 109.7 FPS 78.3 FPS
High settings 175.5 FPS 125.3 FPS
Medium settings 219.3 FPS 156.7 FPS
Low settings 274.1 FPS 195.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 28.6 %

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 i7-6850K FX-8120
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 142.4 FPS 123.8 FPS
High settings 227.9 FPS 198.1 FPS
Medium settings 284.9 FPS 247.6 FPS
Low settings 356.1 FPS 309.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.1 %
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