Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6700 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6700 is 2001 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-660.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 10% better in Remnant II than Core i5-660 - 87 vs 79 FPS
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i5-660 - $94.32 vs $109.64
- Up to 22% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i5-660 - $1.2 vs $1.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-660 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-660 - 8 vs 4 threads
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
87
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.2/FPS
100%
Price, €
€104.7
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-660 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |