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Intel Core i7-6850K or Intel Core i7-6850K – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i7-6850K features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2016 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition series. To use the Intel Core i7-6850K, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket. The Intel Xeon D-2752TER features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon D series. To use the Intel Xeon D-2752TER, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2579 socket. |
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Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition | Family | Intel Xeon D |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
6 | Generation | 4 |
Intel Core i7-6850K | Name | Intel Xeon D-2752TER |
Intel Core i 6000 | Group | Intel Xeon D-2700 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
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The Intel Core i7-6850K has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-6850K is 3.6 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. The Intel Xeon D-2752TER has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2752TER is 1.8 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz. |
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3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 core) | 2.8 GHz |
6x | Cores | 12x Sunny Cove |
12 | Threads | 24 |
6 | CPU Cores | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking | No |
3.6 GHz | Frequency | 1.8 GHz |
Internal Graphics |
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The Intel Core i7-6850K does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon D-2752TER does not have integrated graphics. |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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Hardware codec support |
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A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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Memory & PCIe |
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The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.0 TB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 85.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance. |
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128.0 GB | Max. Memory | 1.0 TB |
No | ECC | Yes |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
4 | Memory channels | 4 |
pci | PCIe | pci |
76.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 85.4 GB/s |
DDR4-2400 | Memory type | DDR4-2666 |
Thermal Management |
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The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 140 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 77 W watts. |
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140 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 77 W |
Technical details |
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The Intel Core i7-6850K is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 15.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Xeon D-2752TER is manufactured using a 10 nm process. |
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15.0 MB | L3-Cache | 0 bytes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
628 $ | Release price | 1083 $ |
Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
0 bytes | L2-Cache | 20.0 MB |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
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Skylake S | Architecture | Ice Lake |
14 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
LGA 2011-3 | Socket | BGA 2579 |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |