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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700KF 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 i7-11700KF is 2085 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - $150.0 vs $249.68
- Up to 18% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-11700KF - $0.87 vs $1.06 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 36% better in War Thunder than Core i7-6700 - 235 vs 173 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 16 vs 8 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
173
73.61702127659574%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$150
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
235
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.06/FPS
82.0754716981132%
Price, $
$249.68
60%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Updated 348607 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1293
57.28843597696057%
Multi-Core
4140
40.6480117820324%
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6700 or Core i7-11700KF
War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie
189 FPS
$5.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
In Stock
122 FPS
$6.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$829.99
In Stock
189 FPS
$8.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,529.99
In Stock
216 FPS
$9.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,099.99
In Stock
189 FPS
$9.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,849
In Stock
216 FPS
$9.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,999
In Stock
189 FPS
$6.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,213.8
In Stock
216 FPS
$10.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,199.99
In Stock
209 FPS
$9.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,026
In Stock
216 FPS
$8.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,799
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