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Core i7-13700K vs Core i7-6900K

Core i7-13700K vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $349.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74107 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74108 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $349.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74107 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74108 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-13700K is 2310 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700K

  • Performs up to 22% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-6900K - 210 vs 172 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6900K - 24 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Up to 66% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - $120.0 vs $349.99
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

210

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$349.99

34%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $349.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74107 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

172

81.9047619047619%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$120

100%

Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74108 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

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Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

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Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

44.08450704225352%

Multi-Core

7118

40.417920617795694%

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo

Intel Core i7-13700K

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Intel Core i7-6900K

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Raptor LakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores8
24
Threads16
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
125 W
TDP140 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-13700K or Core i7-6900K

No Man's Sky, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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