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Intel Core i7-6800K

6C/12T · 140 W · Launched Apr 2016
Compare with rivalsCPU overall rankings

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Pentium Gold G7400Ryzen 7 PRO 2700Core i7-8750HCore i7-6800K ◂Core i7-5930KCore i5-85000102030405027.527.727.727.527.450.027.6Intel Core i7-6800K This chip Desktop CPU Index 27.5Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 27.7 1.01× Core i7-6800KAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 27.7 1.01× Core i7-6800KIntel Core i7-5930K Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 27.5 1.00× Core i7-6800KIntel Core i5-8500 Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 27.4 1.00× Core i7-6800KAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 1.82× Core i7-6800KIntel Core i7-8750H Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 27.6 1.00× Core i7-6800K
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Pentium Gold G7400Ryzen 7 PRO 2700Core i7-8750HCore i7-6800K ◂Core i7-5930KCore i5-85000102030405027.527.727.727.527.450.027.6Intel Core i7-6800K This chip Desktop CPU Index 27.5Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 27.7 1.01× Core i7-6800KAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 27.7 1.01× Core i7-6800KIntel Core i7-5930K Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 27.5 1.00× Core i7-6800KIntel Core i5-8500 Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 27.4 1.00× Core i7-6800KAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 1.82× Core i7-6800KIntel Core i7-8750H Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 27.6 1.00× Core i7-6800K
CPU overall
27.5
0.55× refest.
CPU multi-thread
22.3
0.45× reflow conf.
CPU single-thread
26.8
0.54× reflow conf.
Street price
$180
CPU overall per $100
15.3
TDP
140 W
CPU overall per watt
0.20

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Multi-Core 6Geekbench Multi-Core 7PassMark CPU Mark0102030405024.723.520.6Geekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 24.7 (p10 18.5 – p90 29.0) Median 5,693 points (p10 4,275 – p90 6,701) 87 runs, 7 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 23.5 (p10 20.9 – p90 28.9) Median 5,740 points (p10 5,083 – p90 7,040) 9 runs, 14 Aug 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 20.6 Median 10.7k points Source average of 1993 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB MT 6GB MT 7PassMark CPU Mark0102030405024.723.520.6Geekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 24.7 (p10 18.5 – p90 29.0) Median 5,693 points (p10 4,275 – p90 6,701) 87 runs, 7 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 23.5 (p10 20.9 – p90 28.9) Median 5,740 points (p10 5,083 – p90 7,040) 9 runs, 14 Aug 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 20.6 Median 10.7k points Source average of 1993 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Multi-Core65,6934,275–6,701points87 runs24.77 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core75,7405,083–7,040points9 runs23.514 Aug 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent10.7k–points1993 avg.20.66 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 7PassMark Single Thread0102030405026.326.527.2Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 26.3 (p10 22.5 – p90 30.6) Median 1,229 points (p10 1,051 – p90 1,431) 85 runs, 7 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 26.5 (p10 24.4 – p90 30.1) Median 1,189 points (p10 1,094 – p90 1,351) 9 runs, 14 Aug 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 27.2 Median 2,247 points Source average of 1993 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB ST 6GB ST 7PassMark ST0102030405026.326.527.2Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 26.3 (p10 22.5 – p90 30.6) Median 1,229 points (p10 1,051 – p90 1,431) 85 runs, 7 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 26.5 (p10 24.4 – p90 30.1) Median 1,189 points (p10 1,094 – p90 1,351) 9 runs, 14 Aug 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 27.2 Median 2,247 points Source average of 1993 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Single-Core61,2291,051–1,431points85 runs26.37 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core71,1891,094–1,351points9 runs26.514 Aug 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent2,247–points1993 avg.27.26 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
18.020.022.024.026.028.0Jan2026AprJul2025-11 22.4 index 11 samples2025-12 18.9 index 5 samples2026-01 23.8 index 30 samples2026-02 22.9 index 13 samples2026-03 22.7 index 14 samples2026-04 20.6 index 5 samples2026-05 23.0 index 7 samples2026-06 20.8 index 7 samples2026-08 26.4 index 5 samples
18.020.022.024.026.028.0Jan2026AprJul2025-11 22.4 index 11 samples2025-12 18.9 index 5 samples2026-01 23.8 index 30 samples2026-02 22.9 index 13 samples2026-03 22.7 index 14 samples2026-04 20.6 index 5 samples2026-05 23.0 index 7 samples2026-06 20.8 index 7 samples2026-08 26.4 index 5 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
26.028.030.0Jan2026AprJul2025-11 26.8 index 11 samples2025-12 27.2 index 5 samples2026-01 26.8 index 30 samples2026-02 29.7 index 13 samples2026-03 26.8 index 14 samples2026-04 25.9 index 5 samples2026-05 26.8 index 7 samples2026-06 26.5 index 7 samples2026-08 29.2 index 5 samples
26.028.030.0Jan2026AprJul2025-11 26.8 index 11 samples2025-12 27.2 index 5 samples2026-01 26.8 index 30 samples2026-02 29.7 index 13 samples2026-03 26.8 index 14 samples2026-04 25.9 index 5 samples2026-05 26.8 index 7 samples2026-06 26.5 index 7 samples2026-08 29.2 index 5 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
5,0005,5006,000Dec2025Jan2026FebMarAprMayJun2025-11 5,732 points 11 samples2025-12 4,828 points 5 samples2026-01 6,076 points 30 samples2026-02 5,849 points 13 samples2026-03 5,801 points 14 samples2026-04 5,247 points 5 samples2026-05 5,865 points 7 samples2026-06 5,314 points 7 samples
5,0005,5006,000Jan2026Apr2025-11 5,732 points 11 samples2025-12 4,828 points 5 samples2026-01 6,076 points 30 samples2026-02 5,849 points 13 samples2026-03 5,801 points 14 samples2026-04 5,247 points 5 samples2026-05 5,865 points 7 samples2026-06 5,314 points 7 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
1,1501,2001,2501,3001,3501,400Dec2025Jan2026FebMarAprMayJun2025-11 1,229 points 11 samples2025-12 1,247 points 5 samples2026-01 1,230 points 30 samples2026-02 1,363 points 13 samples2026-03 1,227 points 14 samples2026-04 1,188 points 5 samples2026-05 1,228 points 7 samples2026-06 1,216 points 7 samples
1,1501,2001,2501,3001,3501,400Jan2026Apr2025-11 1,229 points 11 samples2025-12 1,247 points 5 samples2026-01 1,230 points 30 samples2026-02 1,363 points 13 samples2026-03 1,227 points 14 samples2026-04 1,188 points 5 samples2026-05 1,228 points 7 samples2026-06 1,216 points 7 samples

Sources

Geekbench Browser190 runs5 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026PCPartPicker1 average6 Nov 2026