Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 2085 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 26% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-6700 - 221 vs 176 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 31% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - €188.88 vs €274.0
- Up to 14% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i7-11700K - €1.07 vs €1.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Buy for €274 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 95 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
176
79%
Value, €/FPS
€1.07/FPS
100%
Price, €
€188.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €188.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 95 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700K | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |