Intel Core i7-6800K vs Intel Core i7-5820K

Intel Core i7-6800K
Intel Socket 2011-3DESKTOP
3400 MHz / Cores: 6 / May 2016
Intel Core i7-6800K
Intel Core i7-5820K
Intel Socket 2011-3DESKTOP
3300 MHz / Cores: 6 / Sep 2014
Intel Core i7-5820K

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i7-6800K
    104%
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-6800K
    104%
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-6800K
    104%
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-6800K

This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-5820K

None

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

Intel Core i7-6800KIntel Core i7-5820K
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
HTT
AES-NI
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2.0
TSX

Architecture

Intel Core i7-6800KIntel Core i7-5820K
ArchitectureIntel_BroadwellvsIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR4
CodenameBroadwell-EvsHaswell-E
Release DateMay 2016vsSep 2014

Cores

Intel Core i7-6800KIntel Core i7-5820K
Cores6vs6
Threads12vs12
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsNo

Cache

Intel Core i7-6800KIntel Core i7-5820K
L1 Cache32 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache15360 KB (shared)vs15360 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i7-6800KIntel Core i7-5820K
SocketIntel Socket 2011-3vsIntel Socket 2011-3
Max Case Temp72°Cvsunknown
Packagevs
Die Sizeunknownvs356mm²
Process14 nmvs22 nm

Performance

Intel Core i7-6800KIntel Core i7-5820K
Cpu Frequency3400 MHzvs3300 MHz
Turbo Clock3800 MHzvs3600 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP140 Wvs140 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-6800K
    4256 points
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    4032 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-6800K
    27417 points
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    26611 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Rendering: POV-Ray 3.7

  • Intel Core i7-6800K
    2240
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    2114

points per second - higher is better

7-zip

  • Intel Core i7-6800K
    31102
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    30660

MIPS - higher is better

3D Particle Movement (Single Threaded)

  • Intel Core i7-6800K
    119.27
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    118.67

points - higher is better

3D Particle Movement (Multi Threaded)

  • Intel Core i7-6800K
    991.01
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    950.06

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-6800K
    1096
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    1022

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-6800K
    154
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    141

points - higher is better