The Core i7-6700 is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13400 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only £32.31 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-6700
- Up to 22% cheaper – £116.66 vs £148.97
Advantages of the Core i5-13400
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Core i7-6700 vs Core i5-13400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-6700
Jul 1st, 2015
Average FPS
184
90%
Min 1% FPS
122
90%
Price, £
£116.66
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.63/FPS
100%
Core i5-13400
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
205
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, £
£148.97
78%
Value, £/FPS
£0.72/FPS
88%
Core i7-6700 vs Core i5-13400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-6700 vs Core i5-13400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-6700 vs Core i5-13400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-6700
Jul 1st, 2015
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
8 MB
40%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
87%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
44%
Core i5-13400
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
74%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-6700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| $303.00 | MSRP | $221.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
