The Core i7-6700 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 7940HS. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-6700
The Ryzen 9 7940HS is better in every way
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7940HS
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 9 7940HS for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-6700
Jul 1st, 2015
Average FPS
184
88%
Min 1% FPS
122
89%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Ryzen 9 7940HS
Jan 10th, 2023
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
137
100%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 9 7940HS 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 Ryzen 9 7940HS in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-6700 vs Ryzen 9 7940HS in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-6700
Jul 1st, 2015
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
85%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
77%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
38%
Ryzen 9 7940HS
Jan 10th, 2023
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-6700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 7940HS |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2023 |
| $303.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Laptop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket FP8 |
| Skylake | Codename | Not Available |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
| No | Overclockable | No |
