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Core i7-6700 vs Core i9-14900K

Core i7-6700 vs Core i9-14900K: 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 134.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 494.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 281 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 134.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 494.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 281 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 3030 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.

Advantages of Core i7-6700

  • Up to 73% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - €134.50 vs €494.19
  • Up to 68% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-14900K - €0.81 vs €2.51 per FPS

Advantages of Core i9-14900K

  • Performs up to 19% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-6700 - 197 vs 166 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 32 vs 8 threads
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

166

84%

Value, €/FPS

€0.81/FPS

100%

Price, €

€134.5

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 134.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

197

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.51/FPS

32%

Price, €

€494.19

27%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 494.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 281 minutes ago

Trending 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 i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

42%

Multi-Core

4140

20%

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Core i7-6700

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo

Core i9-14900K

Jul 1st, 2015Release Date
Core i7CollectionCore i9
SkylakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8Threads
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
65 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
Multiplier32.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable

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