Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 1767 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-560.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 14% better in Lost Ark than Core i3-560 - 253 vs 222 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-560 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-560 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-560
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $60.0 vs $129.0
- Up to 47% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i7-6700 - $0.27 vs $0.51 per FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i3-560 |
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Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Aug 29th, 2010 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Skylake | Codename | Clarkdale |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |