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Core i7-7820X vs Core i7-6700

Core i7-7820X vs Core i7-6700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7820X outperforms Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7820X is 726 days newer than Core i7-6700.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7820X

  • Performs up to 2% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-6700 - 142 vs 139 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-7820X - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7820X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

142

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

139

97%

Value, €/FPS

€1.14/FPS

100%

Price, €

€157.91

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1411

100%

Multi-Core

7849

100%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

91%

Multi-Core

4140

52%

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo

Intel Core i7-7820X

vs
Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Intel Core i7-6700

Jun 26th, 2017
Release DateJul 1st, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Skylake-E/EPCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-7820X or Core i7-6700

Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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