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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 1634 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - €152.66 vs €182.66
- Up to 13% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i7-6700 - €0.33 vs €0.38 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 5% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-2600K - 483 vs 458 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
458
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.33/FPS
100%
Price, €
€152.66
100%
Value Winner
Intel Intel Core i7 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i7-2600K Processor
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Intel Box Core Processore i7-6700, Argento
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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