Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 521 days older than Core i5-7500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 2% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-7500 - 351 vs 344 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1270
85.8108108108108%
Multi-Core
3478
71.02307535225648%
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
---|---|---|
Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |