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In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms Core i5-2500S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 1634 days newer than Core i5-2500S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 7% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-2500S - 205 vs 191 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500S - 8 vs 4 threads
Escape From Tarkov
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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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Core i5-2500S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
586
45.32095901005414%
Multi-Core
1492
36.03864734299517%
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i5-2500S |
|---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Core i5-2500S
Escape From Tarkov, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
121 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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115 FPS
CA$9.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-6700
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100 FPS
CA$8.01/FPS
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Core i7-6700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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