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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 2032 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 19% better in Alan Wake 2 than Pentium G6950 - 114 vs 96 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $47.48 vs $180.0
- Up to 69% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-6700K - $0.49 vs $1.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 73 vs 91 Watts
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i7-6700K
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Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
96
84%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$47.48
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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In Stock
Updated 7544 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Pentium G6950 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Skylake | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 91 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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