Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 2001 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $34.71 vs $94.32
- Up to 55% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6700 - $0.37 vs $0.82 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 23% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Pentium G6950 - 127 vs 103 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Pentium G6950 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 8 vs 2 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
103
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
100%
Price, €
€38.53
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |