Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7350K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7350K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 521 days older than the cheaper Core i3-7350K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 1% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i3-7350K - 177 vs 176 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7350K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7350K
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $55.99 vs $180.0
- Up to 69% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-6700K - $0.32 vs $1.02 per FPS
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 60 vs 91 Watts
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Buy for $180 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
176
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$55.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $55.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Core i3-7350K |
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Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
91 W | TDP | 60 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |