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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 51365 0 % 50815 1.1 %
Future Proof 53 % 0 % 43 % 18.9 %
Benchmark Score 6961 0 % 6668 4.2 %
Single Thread Score 2272 0 % 2033.7 10.5 %
Encrypting Data 2895.5 MB/s 0 % 2887.8 MB/s 0.3 %
Compressing Data 158.9 MB/s 0 % 152.9 MB/s 3.8 %
String objects sorting 21164.8 thousand/s 2.3 % 21657.3 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 48.1 millions/s 0 % 47.8 millions/s 0.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 37425.5 millions/s 0.1 % 37462.5 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 24368.7 millions/s 0 % 18950 millions/s 22.2 %

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 105.6 FPS
High settings 171.5 FPS 168.9 FPS
Medium settings 214.4 FPS 211.1 FPS
Low settings 268.0 FPS 263.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.5 %

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 140.9 FPS 139.9 FPS
High settings 225.5 FPS 223.9 FPS
Medium settings 281.8 FPS 279.9 FPS
Low settings 352.3 FPS 349.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.7 %
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