Intel Core i7-6800K Doom Benchmarks - Can Core i7-6800K Run Doom?

Core i7-6800K - 1080p - RX 7900 XTX - Doom Benchmarks

The Core i7-6800K GPU ranks between the Core i7-6800K and Core i7-5820K in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i7-6800K but still offers 0.3% more juice than the Core i7-5820K for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i7-6800K leaves the FX-9590 in the dust with a comfortable 5.5% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i7-6800K shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i7-4930K by a whopping 1.7%. Once again, the Core i7-4930K gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Broadwell-E-based successor shows a ~1.7% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i7-4930K is a testament to how far behind the high-end Ivy Bridge E-based GPUs lag compared to the new Broadwell-E lineup. With its performance, the Core i7-6800K snags the 132nd spot on the leaderboard. The more affordable 8-core FX-9590 delivers a solid punch in the gaming benchmarks, and with a price tag of ~$495.92, its higher score is thanks to those additional threads. Intel's Core i7-6800K may only have a slight edge over the Core i7-4930K, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock FX-9590 in gaming marathons. For casual gaming, the Core i7-6800K holds the fort with its 6-cores and 12-threads, though it won't be breaking any high score records.