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4228 HE vs Core i7-6900K

Which is better for games: the 4228 HE or the Core i7-6900K?

The Core i7-6900K is about 4% faster than the 4228 HE by our score.

4228 HE
Score
13,010
Cores / threads
6 / 6
Minimum requirements
97%
Recommended requirements
75%
Where to buy:AmazoneBay
Core i7-6900K
Score
13,480
Cores / threads
8 / 16
Minimum requirements
97%
Recommended requirements
77%
Where to buy:AmazoneBay

Popular games on both

Game4228 HECore i7-6900K
Counter-Strike 2 Meets the minimum Meets the minimum
Cyberpunk 2077 Minimum Minimum
Black Myth: Wukong Minimum Recommended
Red Dead Redemption 2 Recommended Recommended
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Recommended Recommended
Elden Ring Minimum Recommended
Baldur's Gate 3 Minimum Recommended
Dota 2 Meets the minimum Meets the minimum
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Recommended Recommended
Fortnite Recommended Recommended
Grand Theft Auto V Recommended Recommended
League of Legends Recommended Recommended
Marvel Rivals Recommended Recommended
Minecraft: Java Edition Recommended Recommended
Valorant Recommended Recommended
PUBG: Battlegrounds Recommended Recommended
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege Recommended Recommended
Terraria Recommended Recommended
Rust Recommended Recommended
Garry's Mod Recommended Recommended
Stardew Valley Meets the minimum Meets the minimum
Helldivers 2 Minimum Minimum
Left 4 Dead 2 Recommended Recommended
Euro Truck Simulator 2 Recommended Recommended
Dead by Daylight Recommended Recommended
Phasmophobia Recommended Recommended
Among Us Recommended Recommended
Geometry Dash Meets the minimum Meets the minimum
ARK: Survival Evolved Meets the minimum Meets the minimum
The Forest Recommended Recommended

Only the processor is compared with the game's requirements here. The frame rate depends mostly on the graphics card.

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