Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 1734 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF
- Performs up to 3% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-6700K - 182 vs 177 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i5-10600KF - CA$189.22 vs CA$221.82
- Up to 12% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-10600KF - CA$1.07 vs CA$1.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 91 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
182
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.22/FPS
87.70491803278689%
Price, CA$
CA$221.82
85%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$221.82 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 45 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
177
97.25274725274726%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.07/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$189.22
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$189.22 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 45 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1480
87.78173190984579%
Multi-Core
4897
71.81404898078897%
Intel Core i5-10600KF | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |