Intel Core i5 8600K vs Intel Core i7 6850K
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2017
May 2016
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Broadwell E
Processor Number
i5-8600K
i7-6850K
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
14 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
LGA-2011-3
Power Consumption
95 W
140 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
6
Performance Core Threads
6
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
3.8 GHz
Total Core Count
6
6
Total Thread Count
6
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
36x
36x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
32 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
9 MB shared
15 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR4-2133
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
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Shader Units
192
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Texture Units
24
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Raster Operation Units
3
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Execution Units
24
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Power Consumption
15 W
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Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
40
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,201
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Cinebench R23
6,612
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Geekbench 6
1,649
986
Geekbench 5
1,163
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Geekbench 6
6,050
3,877
Geekbench 5
5,367
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Passmark CPU
2,603
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Passmark CPU
10,201
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.