Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K 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 i7-9700K is 1175 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 15% better in League of Legends than Core i7-6700K - 199 vs 173 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - $180.0 vs $275.13
- Up to 25% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-9700K - $1.04 vs $1.38 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 91 vs 95 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
199
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.38/FPS
75%
Price, $
$275.13
65%
FPS Winner
Buy for $275.13 on Amazon
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Updated 96 minutes ago
Buy for $180 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 96 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700K | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |