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The Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz is newer than Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz also around 16% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 12% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz uses around 38% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 16371 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
×Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz | ×Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz | + ADD | |
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Price | $153.65 - BUY | $119 - BUY | |
Socket Type | FCLGA1151-2 | FCLGA2011-3 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 3.7 GHz | 3.6 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 4.7 GHz | Up to 4.0 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 6 (Threads: 12) | 6 (Threads: 12) | |
Cache | L1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 12MB | L1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 15MB | |
TDP | 95W | 140W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $17.34 | $25.55 | |
Other | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | ||
First Seen on Chart | Q4 2017 | Q2 2016 | |
# of Samples | 15020 | 1351 | |
CPU Value | 88.7 | 96.3 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 2727(0.0%) | 2405(-11.8%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 13622(0.0%) | 11460(-15.9%) |
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz | 13,622 | |
Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz | 11,460 | |
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Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz | 88.7 | |
Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz | 96.3 | |
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Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz | 2,727 | |
Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz | 2,405 | |
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Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz | Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz | |
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Max TDP | 95W | 140W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |