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Intel logo Core i7-6800K
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Intel logo Core i5-9400

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General information Core i7-6800K Core i5-9400
Launched Q2 2016 Q1 2019
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 Refresh
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 2.9 GHz 14.7 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 7.3 % 4.1 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 i5-9400
Overall Score 51362 0 % 49623 3.4 %
Future Proof 53 % 23.2 % 69 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 6959 0 % 6064 12.9 %
Single Thread Score 2285.6 6.6 % 2448.3 0 %
Encrypting Data 2904.3 MB/s 0 % 2832.1 MB/s 2.5 %
Compressing Data 157.2 MB/s 0 % 131.2 MB/s 16.5 %
String objects sorting 20787.2 thousand/s 0 % 16762 thousand/s 19.4 %
Prime numbers generation 47.7 millions/s 0 % 35.8 millions/s 24.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 37238.2 millions/s 0 % 26562 millions/s 28.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 24197.6 millions/s 0 % 22541.3 millions/s 6.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6800K, Core i5-9400.

Average frames per second Core i7-6800K Core i5-9400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 107.3 FPS 102.1 FPS
High settings 171.6 FPS 163.3 FPS
Medium settings 214.6 FPS 204.1 FPS
Low settings 268.2 FPS 255.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.9 %

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 i5-9400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 141.0 FPS 138.0 FPS
High settings 225.6 FPS 220.8 FPS
Medium settings 282.1 FPS 276.0 FPS
Low settings 352.6 FPS 345.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.2 %
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