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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700 is 2084 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - €45.0 vs €250.57
- Up to 78% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-11700 - €0.12 vs €0.54 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 26% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-6600K - 462 vs 366 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 16 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i5-6600K 3,5GHz Boxed CPU
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Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
462
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
22%
Price, €
€250.57
17%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-11700 Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Core i7-11700 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-6600K or Core i7-11700
Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
341 FPS
€3.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-11700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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205 FPS
€6.18/FPS
Radeon Pro WX 3200
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,266.79
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318 FPS
€6.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,199
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293 FPS
€4.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,299
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309 FPS
€4.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,399
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