Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Phenom II X4 830 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Phenom II X4 830 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 2160 days newer than the cheaper Phenom II X4 830.
Advantages of AMD Phenom II X4 830
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - €27.62 vs €237.87
- Up to 85% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6700K - €0.27 vs €1.82 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 27% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Phenom II X4 830 - 131 vs 103 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than AMD Phenom II X4 830 - 91 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom II X4 830 - 8 vs 4 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009
FPS
103
78%
Value, €/FPS
€0.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€27.62
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Phenom II X4 830 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
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Sep 1st, 2009 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
Phenom II X4 | Collection | Core i7 |
Deneb | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 91 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
14.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |