Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 1377 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 13% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-2700K - 133 vs 118 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 91 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $88.99 vs $180.0
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Single-Core
664
44.86486486486487%
Multi-Core
2264
46.232387175821934%
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
---|---|---|
Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |