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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11400 is 2085 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - $130.0 vs $136.5
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Performs up to 20% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-6700 - 139 vs 116 FPS
- Up to 13% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-6700 - $0.98 vs $1.12 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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Core i5-11400
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
139
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.98/FPS
100%
Price, $
$136.5
95%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Core i5-11400
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i5-11400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Core i5-11400
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, 1920 x 1080, Very High
20 FPS
$39.5/FPS
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Core i7-6700
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