Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 1234 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 4% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i7-3820 - 203 vs 196 FPS
- Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $135.0 vs $151.0
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Single-Core
617
47.7184841453983%
Multi-Core
2299
55.531400966183575%
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
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Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |