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Is the Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: LGA2011-v3
Clockspeed: 3.4 GHz
Turbo Speed: 3.8 GHz
Cores: 6 Threads: 12
Typical TDP: 140 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 15 MB
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6800K CPU @ 3.40GHz, Intel Core i7-6800K CPU @ 3.40GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2016
CPUmark/$Price: 80.75
Overall Rank: 1008
Last Price Change: $133.20 USD (2023-06-02)
| Integer Math | 37,453 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 24,434 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 48 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 20,967 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 2,910 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 162,341 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 820 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 10,385 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 2,272 MOps/Sec |
| Merchant | Price | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
 | $170.00 USD | Buy Now! |
 | $133.20 USD | Buy Now! |
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$249.00 (www.amazon.com)
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 59,349 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,361 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,653 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 22,578 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,014 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,912 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,324 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,768 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,426 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,184 | |
| Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz | 10,756 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 212.82 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 153.63 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 140.09 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 117.17 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 104.13 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.73 | |
| Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz | 80.75 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 32.43 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,636 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,173 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,037 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,928 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,839 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,704 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,361 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,932 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 2,661 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,568 | |
| Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz | 2,272 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2076341 - Apr 12 2024 [Overclocked] | 12194 | |
| BL2068093 - Apr 02 2024 | 11410 | |
| BL2062574 - Mar 27 2024 | 11290 | |
| BL2060747 - Mar 25 2024 | 11330 | |
| BL2057168 - Mar 21 2024 | 11075 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz | 10,756 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i7-6800K | 13,065 (+21.5%) | |
| Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6800K | 11,461 (+6.6%) | |
| Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-6800K | 9,656 (-10.2%) | |
| Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-6800K | 12,873 (+19.7%) | |
| Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-6800K | 9,859 (-8.3%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i7-6800K | 13,179 (+22.5%) | |
| Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6800K | 12,205 (+13.5%) | |
| Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6800K | 12,135 (+12.8%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Core i7-6800K | 9,278 (-13.7%) | |
| Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-6800K | 8,933 (-16.9%) | |
| Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6800K | 8,657 (-19.5%) | |
| Intel Core i7-6700 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-6800K | 8,094 (-24.8%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,687 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 9,256 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 9,072 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900KS | 8,573 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 8,403 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 8,176 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900KF | 7,994 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 7,883 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 7,796 | |
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX | 7,573 | |
| Intel Core i7-13790F | 7,532 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700K | 7,524 | |
| Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz | 2,267 |
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