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Intel logo Core i7-6900K
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Intel logo Core i7-965

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General information Core i7-6900K Core i7-965
Launched Q2 2016 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2011-3 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Broadwell-E Bloomfield
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 12.5 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 130 W 7.1 %
Lithography 14 nm 68.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-6900K Core i7-965
Overall Score 55285 0 % 38573 30.2 %
Future Proof 53 % 0 % 10 % 81.1 %
Benchmark Score 9342 0 % 2214 76.3 %
Single Thread Score 2347.4 0 % 1486.8 36.7 %
Encrypting Data 4023.6 MB/s 20.2 % 5039.1 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 218.2 MB/s 0 % 74.4 MB/s 65.9 %
String objects sorting 28904.4 thousand/s 0 % 10141 thousand/s 64.9 %
Prime numbers generation 63.4 millions/s 0 % 24.9 millions/s 60.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 51576.5 millions/s 0 % 18472 millions/s 64.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 33156.9 millions/s 0 % 7756.9 millions/s 76.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6900K, Core i7-965.

Average frames per second Core i7-6900K Core i7-965
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 118.9 FPS 69.3 FPS
High settings 190.3 FPS 110.9 FPS
Medium settings 237.8 FPS 138.6 FPS
Low settings 297.3 FPS 173.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 41.7 %

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 i7-6900K Core i7-965
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 147.8 FPS 118.5 FPS
High settings 236.6 FPS 189.5 FPS
Medium settings 295.7 FPS 236.9 FPS
Low settings 369.6 FPS 296.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.9 %
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