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Intel logo Core i9-10850K
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Intel logo Core i7-6900K

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General information Core i9-10850K Core i7-6900K
Launched Q3 2020 Q2 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1200 FCLGA2011-3
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Comet Lake Broadwell-E
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 11.1 %
Turbo Clock 5.1 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 21.6 %
Cores 10 0 % 8 20 %
Threads 20 0 % 16 20 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 W 10.7 % 140 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 256 kB
8 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 20 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-10850K Core i7-6900K
Overall Score 61722 0 % 55286 10.4 %
Future Proof 78 % 0 % 53 % 32.1 %
Benchmark Score 14513 0 % 9343 35.6 %
Single Thread Score 3085.2 0 % 2317 24.9 %
Encrypting Data 7872.5 MB/s 0 % 4027.6 MB/s 48.8 %
Compressing Data 365.4 MB/s 0 % 220 MB/s 39.8 %
String objects sorting 46686.5 thousand/s 0 % 28904.4 thousand/s 38.1 %
Prime numbers generation 62.5 millions/s 3 % 64.4 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 83949 millions/s 0 % 51525.1 millions/s 38.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 52459.4 millions/s 0 % 33424.5 millions/s 36.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-10850K, Core i7-6900K.

Average frames per second Core i9-10850K Core i7-6900K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.0 FPS 118.9 FPS
High settings 220.8 FPS 190.3 FPS
Medium settings 276.0 FPS 237.8 FPS
Low settings 345.1 FPS 297.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.8 %

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 i9-10850K Core i7-6900K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 159.7 FPS 148.2 FPS
High settings 255.5 FPS 237.2 FPS
Medium settings 319.4 FPS 296.5 FPS
Low settings 399.2 FPS 370.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.2 %
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