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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10400 is 1765 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400
- Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-6700 - 201 vs 199 FPS
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - CA$174.99 vs CA$228.88
- Up to 24% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i7-6700 - CA$0.87 vs CA$1.15 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
201
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$174.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Core i5-10400
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
90 FPS
CA$12.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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80 FPS
CA$13.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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