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Core i7-11700 vs Core i5-6600K

Core i7-11700 vs Core i5-6600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-11700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 4,9 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 234 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12130 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6600K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12130 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 4,9 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 234 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12130 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6600K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12130 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700 is 2084 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700

  • Performs up to 6% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-6600K - 221 vs 208 FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 16 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - €188.88 vs €234.0
  • Up to 14% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-11700 - €0.91 vs €1.06 per FPS
This is a free version of Escape From Tarkov.
Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

221

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.06/FPS

85%

Price, €

€234

80%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 4,9 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 234 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12130 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

208

94%

Value, €/FPS

€0.91/FPS

100%

Price, €

€188.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12130 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2103

100%

Multi-Core

8613

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

67%

Multi-Core

4012

46%

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo

Intel Core i7-11700

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Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 W
TDP91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-11700 or Core i5-6600K

Escape From Tarkov, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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