Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7820X 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 i7-7820X is 695 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7820X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-7820X - $138.89 vs $323.94
- Up to 57% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i7-7820X - $0.94 vs $2.19 per FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-7820X - 91 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7820X doesn't have integrated graphics
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
164
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.19/FPS
42.922374429223744%
Price, €
€359.57
42%
Buy for €359.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 153 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
164
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.94/FPS
100%
Price, €
€154.17
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €154.17 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 153 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7820X | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |