Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900 is 1765 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900
- Performs up to 4% better in Valheim than Core i7-6700 - 206 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 20 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - $130.0 vs $279.99
- Up to 52% better value when playing Valheim than Core i9-10900 - $0.65 vs $1.36 per FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
206
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.36/FPS
47%
Price, $
$279.99
46%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |