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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 2054 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 7% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-6700K - 180 vs 168 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - €188.88 vs €208.88
- Up to 3% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-11600K - €1.12 vs €1.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 91 vs 125 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
180
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.16/FPS
96%
Price, €
€208.88
90%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-11600K (3,9 GHz/4,9 GHz, 12 MB di cache)
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Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
168
93%
Value, €/FPS
€1.12/FPS
100%
Price, €
€188.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I7 Processore 6700K Core i7-6700K, 4 GHz, cache 8 MB, Socket LGA1151
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Updated 17519 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600K | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 39.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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