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Core i7-7700K vs Core i7-6800K

Core i7-7700K vs Core i7-6800K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7700K is 217 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6800K - 134 vs 125 FPS
  • Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 91 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - CA$188.88 vs CA$359.88
  • Up to 44% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-7700K - CA$1.51 vs CA$2.69 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

134

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.69/FPS

56%

Price, CA$

CA$359.88

52%

FPS Winner

Intel 7th Gen Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor (BX80677I77700K)

Buy for CA$359.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5099 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

125

93%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.51/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$188.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray

Buy for CA$188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5099 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

100%

Multi-Core

5105

90%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

77%

Multi-Core

5661

100%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo

Intel Core i7-7700K

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Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Kaby LakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
91 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
42.0x
Multiplier34.0x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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