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Core i7-6900K vs Core i7-10700KF

Core i7-6900K vs Core i7-10700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$291.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 237 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$291.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 237 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700KF is 1430 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - CA$248.62 vs CA$291.27
  • Up to 10% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i7-10700KF - CA$0.52 vs CA$0.58 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF

  • Performs up to 4% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-6900K - 501 vs 482 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 125 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.
DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

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Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

482

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.52/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$248.62

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80671I76900K Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor, Gray

Buy for CA$248.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 237 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

501

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.58/FPS

89%

Price, CA$

CA$291.27

85%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$291.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 237 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

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Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

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Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

73%

Multi-Core

7118

88%

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Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1700

100%

Multi-Core

8083

100%

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Intel Core i7-6900K

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Intel Core i7-10700KF

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-6900K or Core i7-10700KF

DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare

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