Intel Core i7-6850K
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 6C / 12T
Clock: 3.6 - 3.8 GHz
Socket: LGA2011-3
TDP: 140W
Price: $85.00 from Newegg
Intel Core i7-6850K
Cores
6C / 12T
Clock
3.6 - 3.8 GHz
Socket
LGA2011-3
TDP
140W
Best price from Newegg
$85.00
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Overview
The Intel Core i7-6850K packs 6 cores and 12 threads. 15MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Clocks span 3.6GHz base to 3.8GHz boost. It drops into the LGA2011-3 socket with a 140W TDP — about 23.3W per core.
Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. Expect to pay around $85.00, which lands it among budget options. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. Intel backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 140 W |
| CPU Cores | 6 |
| Socket | LGA2011-3 |
| L3 Cache | 15 MB |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Clock | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.8 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Broadwell |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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