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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 668 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 7% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-4930K - 245 vs 229 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $89.95 vs $129.0
- Up to 26% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-6700 - $0.39 vs $0.53 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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Core i7-4930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
229
93%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Core i7-4930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i7-4930K |
|---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Core i7-4930K
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
103 FPS
$7.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$789.99
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94 FPS
$8.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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