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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 552 days older than the cheaper Core i5-7500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 0% better in Minecraft than Core i5-7500 - 694 vs 692 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - £74.66 vs £96.66
- Up to 21% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-6700 - £0.11 vs £0.14 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i7 Quad-Core i7-6700 3.4GHz Processor CPU
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Core i5-7500
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
692
99%
Value, £/FPS
£0.11/FPS
100%
Price, £
£74.66
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-7500 3.40 GHz Base Frequency Quad Core 6 MB Cache CPU Processor - Black
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In Stock
Updated 11305 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Core i5-7500
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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