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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700K 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 i7-7700K is 521 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Performs up to 6% better in League of Legends than Core i7-6700K - 184 vs 173 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $180.0 vs $230.0
- Up to 17% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-7700K - $1.04 vs $1.25 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W
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Intel Core i7-6700K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-7700K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700K | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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