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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2405S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2405S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 1501 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 9% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-2405S - 185 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2405S - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $46.0 vs $129.0
- Up to 61% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-6700 - $0.27 vs $0.7 per FPS
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Core i5-2405S
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i5-2405S |
|---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Core i5-2405S
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
62 FPS
$12.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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53 FPS
$14.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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