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Core i7-6700K vs Core i7-10700KF

Core i7-6700K vs Core i7-10700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $209.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 28 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $209.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 28 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700KF is 1734 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Up to 14% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - $180.0 vs $209.33
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-10700KF - $1.24 vs $1.37 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 91 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF

  • Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-6700K - 153 vs 145 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

145

94%

Value, $/FPS

$1.24/FPS

100%

Price, $

$180

100%

Value Winner

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Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

153

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.37/FPS

90%

Price, $

$209.33

85%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $209.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 28 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

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Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

87%

Multi-Core

4897

60%

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Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1700

100%

Multi-Core

8083

100%

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Intel Core i7-6700K

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Intel Core i7-10700KF

Aug 1st, 2015Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.8 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
91 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier38.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-6700K or Core i7-10700KF

Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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