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Core i7-6700 vs Core i5-660

Core i7-6700 vs Core i5-660: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for $130 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 22 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-660

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i5-660 Logo
Intel Core i5-660 Processor 3.33 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $149.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for $130 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 22 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-660

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i5-660 Logo
Intel Core i5-660 Processor 3.33 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $149.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6700 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6700 is 2001 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-660.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Performs up to 8% better in F1 22 than Core i5-660 - 273 vs 253 FPS
  • Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-660 - $130.0 vs $149.95
  • Up to 19% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i5-660 - $0.48 vs $0.59 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-660 - 65 vs 73 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-660 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

273

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.48/FPS

100%

Price, $

$130

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for $130 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 22 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-660 Logo
Core i5-660

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

253

92%

Value, $/FPS

$0.59/FPS

81%

Price, $

$149.95

86%

Intel Core i5-660 Processor 3.33 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $149.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-660 Logo
Core i5-660

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

100%

Multi-Core

4140

100%

Intel Core i5-660 Logo
Core i5-660

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

482

37%

Multi-Core

980

23%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo

Intel Core i7-6700

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Intel Core i5-660 Logo

Intel Core i5-660

Jul 1st, 2015
Release DateJan 7th, 2010
Core i7CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameClarkdale
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
65 W
TDP73 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0x
Multiplier25.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Core i5-660

F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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