Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6700T outperforms the more expensive Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6700T is 1650 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700T
- Performs up to 6% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-990X - 341 vs 322 FPS
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-990X - $99.9 vs $178.02
- Up to 47% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-990X - $0.29 vs $0.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 35 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700T - 12 vs 8 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
341
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.9
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $99.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348913 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
322
94.42815249266863%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
52.72727272727272%
Price, $
$178.02
56%
Buy for $178.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348912 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Single-Core
565
47.759932375316986%
Multi-Core
2626
73.6399326977005%
Intel Core i7-6700T | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |