Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 1509 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700T
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $99.9 vs $780.0
- Up to 86% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i9-10940X - $0.51 vs $3.7 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 8% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-6700T - 211 vs 195 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700T - 28 vs 8 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
195
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.51/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.9
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $99.9 on Amazon
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Buy for $780 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700T | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
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Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Skylake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 14 |
8 | Threads | 28 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |