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Core i7-6700 vs Core i5-10400F

Core i7-6700 vs Core i5-10400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3,40 GHz 8 M Prozessor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700 (erneuert)

Buy for 133.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 211 minutes ago

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Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Intel Core i5-10400F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 107.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 211 minutes ago

Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3,40 GHz 8 M Prozessor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700 (erneuert)

Buy for 133.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 211 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Intel Core i5-10400F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 107.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 211 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10400F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10400F is 1765 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700.

Advantages of Core i7-6700

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i5-10400F

  • Performs up to 2% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6700 - 157 vs 154 FPS
  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - €107.17 vs €133.06
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6700 - €0.68 vs €0.86 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads
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Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

154

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.86/FPS

79%

Price, €

€133.06

80%

Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3,40 GHz 8 M Prozessor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700 (erneuert)

Buy for 133.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 211 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

157

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.68/FPS

100%

Price, €

€107.17

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 107.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 211 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1318

91%

Multi-Core

4201

73%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1455

100%

Multi-Core

5778

100%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Core i7-6700

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Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Core i5-10400F

Jul 1st, 2015Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier29.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Core i5-10400F

With selected game settings

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