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Core i7-6700K vs Core i7-9700K

Core i7-6700K vs Core i7-9700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 1175 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - $131.61 vs $201.17
  • Up to 31% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-9700K - $1.19 vs $1.72 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 91 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K

  • Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-6700K - 130 vs 123 FPS
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

123

94%

Value, €/FPS

€1.19/FPS

100%

Price, €

€146.09

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

130

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.72/FPS

69%

Price, €

€223.3

65%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 223.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19044 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

88%

Multi-Core

4897

69%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

100%

Multi-Core

7089

100%

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo

Intel Core i7-6700K

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Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Intel Core i7-9700K

Aug 1st, 2015Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads8
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
91 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier36.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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