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Intel logo Core i7-6800K
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Intel logo Core i5-8600

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General information Core i7-6800K Core i5-8600
Launched Q2 2016 Q2 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Broadwell-E Coffee Lake
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 8.8 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 11.6 % 4.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 6 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 65 W 53.6 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 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 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-6800K Core i5-8600
Overall Score 51477 0 % 50477 1.9 %
Future Proof 53 % 18.5 % 65 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 7022 0 % 6492 7.5 %
Single Thread Score 2278.8 11.1 % 2563.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 2927.5 MB/s 6.4 % 3128.6 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 159.6 MB/s 0 % 139.2 MB/s 12.8 %
String objects sorting 21092.8 thousand/s 0 % 17231.7 thousand/s 18.3 %
Prime numbers generation 47.5 millions/s 0 % 39.3 millions/s 17.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 37153.4 millions/s 0 % 28050 millions/s 24.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 24311.8 millions/s 0 % 23416.3 millions/s 3.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6800K, Core i5-8600.

Average frames per second Core i7-6800K Core i5-8600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 107.2 FPS 104.2 FPS
High settings 171.5 FPS 166.7 FPS
Medium settings 214.3 FPS 208.3 FPS
Low settings 267.9 FPS 260.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.8 %

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 i5-8600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 141.0 FPS 139.3 FPS
High settings 225.6 FPS 222.8 FPS
Medium settings 282.0 FPS 278.5 FPS
Low settings 352.5 FPS 348.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.2 %
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