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
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
185
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.02/FPS
100%
Price, £
£188.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £188.88 on Amazon
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Buy for £208.88 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
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Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |