Intel Core i7-6800K
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 6C / 12T
Clock: 3.4 - 3.6 GHz
Socket: LGA2011-3
TDP: 140W
Price: $72.99 from Newegg
Intel Core i7-6800K
Cores
6C / 12T
Clock
3.4 - 3.6 GHz
Socket
LGA2011-3
TDP
140W
Best price from Newegg
$72.99
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Overview
The Intel Core i7-6800K brings 6 cores and 12 threads. 15MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. It drops into the LGA2011-3 socket with a 140W TDP — about 23.3W per core. Clocks span 3.4GHz base to 3.6GHz boost.
Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. Its $72.99 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current processor prices across retailers. Warranty coverage follows Intel's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 140 W |
| CPU Cores | 6 |
| Socket | LGA2011-3 |
| L3 Cache | 15 MB |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Clock | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.6 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Broadwell |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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