Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7700 is 217 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 1% better in Dead Space than Core i7-6800K - 151 vs 150 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - $103.0 vs $167.0
- Up to 38% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i7-7700 - $0.69 vs $1.11 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 12 vs 8 threads
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
150
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$103
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 11986 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700 | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |