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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i7-11700F is 1750 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i7-11700F - CA$258.88 vs CA$299.07
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700F
- Performs up to 16% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6900K - 146 vs 126 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel BX80671I76900K Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor, Gray
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Core i7-11700F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
146
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.05/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$299.07
86%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i7-11700F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | Intel Core i7-11700F |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6900K or Core i7-11700F
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
93 FPS
CA$16.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700F
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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81 FPS
CA$24.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-11700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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93 FPS
CA$19.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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61 FPS
CA$20.49/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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77 FPS
CA$16.88/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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