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Core i7-11700K vs Core i7-6700K

Core i7-11700K vs Core i7-6700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 226.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 366 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-6700K Prozessor der 6. Generation (bis zu 4 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 8 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 237.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 366 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 226.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 366 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Intel Core i7-6700K Prozessor der 6. Generation (bis zu 4 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 8 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 237.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 366 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700K is 2054 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 3% better in F1 22 than Core i7-6700K - 286 vs 277 FPS
  • Up to 5% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - €226.75 vs €237.87
  • Up to 8% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i7-6700K - €0.79 vs €0.86 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 91 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

286

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.79/FPS

100%

Price, €

€226.75

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 226.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 366 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

277

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.86/FPS

91%

Price, €

€237.87

95%

Intel Core i7-6700K Prozessor der 6. Generation (bis zu 4 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 8 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 237.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 366 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

100%

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

66%

Multi-Core

4897

49%

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Intel Core i7-11700K

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Intel Core i7-6700K

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateAug 1st, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
125 WTDP
91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
40.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsHD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Core i7-6700K

F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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