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Core i7-6700K vs Core i7-11700K

Core i7-6700K vs Core i7-11700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$463.33 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$463.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9734 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700K 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 i7-11700K is 2054 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Up to 53% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - CA$218.88 vs CA$463.33
  • Up to 50% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-11700K - CA$1.2 vs CA$2.41 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 91 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 5% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-6700K - 192 vs 182 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Crysis 3 Remastered.
Crysis 3 Remastered

Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

182

94%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.2/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$218.88

100%

Value Winner

Core i7 Quad-core i7-6700K 4 GHz Processor

Buy for CA$218.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9734 minutes ago

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Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

192

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.41/FPS

49%

Price, CA$

CA$463.33

47%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$463.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9734 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

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Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

66%

Multi-Core

4897

49%

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Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

100%

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Intel Core i7-6700K

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Intel Core i7-11700K

Aug 1st, 2015Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
91 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier36.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 750
NoOverclockable
Yes

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