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Core i7-6700K vs Core i7-7700

Core i7-6700K vs Core i7-7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I7-6700K Processor (4 GHz, 8 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

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Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.60GHz/8MB/Kabylake/65W/Graphics) - BX80677I77700

Buy for £208.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11274 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Intel Core I7-6700K Processor (4 GHz, 8 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11274 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Intel Core i7-7700 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.60GHz/8MB/Kabylake/65W/Graphics) - BX80677I77700

Buy for £208.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11274 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6700K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6700K is 521 days older than the more expensive Core i7-7700.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-7700 - 185 vs 180 FPS
  • Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - £188.88 vs £208.88
  • Up to 12% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i7-7700 - £1.02 vs £1.16 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700

  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
This is a free version of Dirt 5.
Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

185

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.02/FPS

100%

Price, £

£188.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core I7-6700K Processor (4 GHz, 8 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11274 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

180

97%

Value, £/FPS

£1.16/FPS

87%

Price, £

£208.88

90%

Intel Core i7-7700 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.60GHz/8MB/Kabylake/65W/Graphics) - BX80677I77700

Buy for £208.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11274 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

100%

Multi-Core

4897

100%

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1389

93%

Multi-Core

4460

91%

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Intel Core i7-6700K

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Intel Core i7-7700 Logo

Intel Core i7-7700

Aug 1st, 2015Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
91 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier36.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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