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Core i7-6700 vs Core i7-990X

Core i7-6700 vs Core i7-990X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 1588 days newer than Core i7-990X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Performs up to 19% better in Rust than Core i7-990X - 190 vs 159 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

190

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.68/FPS

100%

Price, £

£128.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7 Quad-Core i7-6700 3.4GHz Processor CPU

Buy for £128.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 194 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

159

83%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

100%

Multi-Core

4140

100%

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

43%

Multi-Core

2626

63%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Intel Core i7-6700

vs
Intel Core i7-990X Logo

Intel Core i7-990X

Jul 1st, 2015
Release DateFeb 24th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameGulftown
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0x
Multiplier26.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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