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Core i7-6700K vs Core i5-10600K

Core i7-6700K vs Core i5-10600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75071 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10600K is 1734 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - CA$169.99 vs CA$199.99
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 91 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Battlefield IV than Core i7-6700K - 427 vs 418 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield IV.
Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

418

97.89227166276346%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$169.99

100%

Intel 6th Gen Core i7-6700K Desktop Processor (BX80662I76700K)

Buy for CA$169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75071 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

427

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$199.99

84%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75071 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

89.26417370325693%

Multi-Core

4897

71.61450716583796%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo

Intel Core i7-6700K

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Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

Aug 1st, 2015Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
4.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
91 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
40.0xMultiplier
41.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-6700K or Core i5-10600K

Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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