Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS 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 i9-9900KS is 1549 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 2% better in Dead Space than Core i7-6700K - 155 vs 152 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $131.61 vs $398.5
- Up to 66% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i9-9900KS - $0.96 vs $2.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 91 vs 127 Watts
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
FPS
155
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.85/FPS
33%
Price, €
€442.33
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for €442.33 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 189 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
152
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.96/FPS
100%
Price, €
€146.09
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €146.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 190 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
127 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |