Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 552 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Performs up to 2% better in Saints Row than Core i7-6700 - 163 vs 160 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - £80.09 vs £158.88
- Up to 48% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i5-7600K - £0.5 vs £0.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 8 vs 4 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600K | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |