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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900KF 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 i9-10900KF is 1765 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.

Advantages of Core i9-10900KF

  • Performs up to 11% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-6700 - 603 vs 544 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Core i7-6700

  • Up to 63% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - $106.89 vs $292.57
  • Up to 59% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i9-10900KF - $0.20 vs $0.49 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

603

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.49/FPS

41%

Price, $

$292.57

36%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900KF Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $292.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 125 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

544

90%

Value, $/FPS

$0.2/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

Buy for $106.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1763

100%

Multi-Core

9154

100%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

73%

Multi-Core

4140

45%

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo

Core i9-10900KF

vs
Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Core i7-6700

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJul 1st, 2015
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

PCs Using Core i9-10900KF or Core i7-6700

With selected game settings

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$106.89

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$106.89

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