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Core i7-6700K vs Core i5-11600K

Core i7-6700K vs Core i5-11600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 6368 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-11600K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.9GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600K

Buy for 210.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6368 minutes ago

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 6368 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel Core i5-11600K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.9GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600K

Buy for 210.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6368 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600K 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 i5-11600K is 2054 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 91 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Performs up to 18% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-6700K - 92 vs 78 FPS
  • Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - €210.77 vs €237.87
  • Up to 25% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-6700K - €2.29 vs €3.05 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

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

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

78

84%

Value, €/FPS

€3.05/FPS

75%

Price, €

€237.87

88%

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 6368 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

92

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.29/FPS

100%

Price, €

€210.77

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.9GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600K

Buy for 210.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6368 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

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

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

67%

Multi-Core

4897

57%

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

100%

Multi-Core

8579

100%

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo

Intel Core i7-6700K

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Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Intel Core i5-11600K

Aug 1st, 2015Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.9 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
91 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier39.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 750
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-6700K or Core i5-11600K

Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive

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