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Prices and StockMSRP $329
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MSRP $329
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700 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 Ryzen 7 7700 is 2754 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Core i7-6700
- Up to 62% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700 - $106.89 vs $285.00
- Up to 56% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 7 7700 - $0.31 vs $0.70 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700
- Performs up to 18% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-6700 - 407 vs 345 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 16 vs 8 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
345
85%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$106.89
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6700 | vs | Ryzen 7 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-6700 or Ryzen 7 7700
With selected game settings
164 FPS
$5.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-6700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$869.99
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256 FPS
$4.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,149.99
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353 FPS
$4.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,499.99
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317 FPS
$6.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,199
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207 FPS
$6.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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207 FPS
$5.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199.99
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353 FPS
$4.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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317 FPS
$6.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,985
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207 FPS
$4.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,024.99
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109 FPS
$7.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i7-6700 and Ryzen 7 7700 Popular Comparisons
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$285
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$285
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$285
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$285
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$106.89
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$479
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$106.89
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$197
Core i7-6700
$106.89
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$118
Core i7-6700
$106.89
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$149
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$106.89
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$83.47
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$106.89
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$282.7
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$106.89
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$179
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$106.89
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$197.91
Core i7-6700
$106.89
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$207
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$106.89
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$332.61
Core i7-6700
$106.89
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$117.06
Core i7-6700
$106.89
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$379
Core i7-6700
$106.89
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$289.02
Core i7-6700
$106.89
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Ryzen 9 5950X
$343.99
Core i7-6700
$106.89
vs
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$283.49
Core i7-6700
$106.89
vs
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$172
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$106.89
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$269.95
Core i7-6700
$106.89
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$499
Core i7-6700
$106.89
vs
Core i5-12600KF
$144.59
Core i7-6700
$106.89
vs
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$129.29
Core i7-6700
$106.89
vs
Ryzen 5 5600GT
$129.99
Core i7-6700
$106.89
vs
Core i5-13400F
$899.99
Core i7-6700
$106.89
vs
Core i5-12600K
$172.99
Core i7-6700
$106.89
vs
Core i9-14900KF
$417.61
Core i7-6700
$106.89
vs
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$744.99
Core i7-6700
$106.89
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Core i7-14700KF
$319.99
Core i7-6700
$106.89
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$309
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$106.89
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Core i5-12400
$133.45