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Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-6700

Core i7-6800K vs Core i7-6700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $108 on Amazon

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Updated 349336 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for $150 on Amazon

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Updated 349336 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $108 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349336 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for $150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349336 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 335 days older than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Up to 28% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $108.0 vs $150.0
  • Up to 27% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-6700 - $0.91 vs $1.25 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Performs up to 1% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-6800K - 120 vs 119 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Elden Ring.

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

119

99.16666666666667%

Value, $/FPS

$0.91/FPS

100%

Price, $

$108

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $108 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349336 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

120

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.25/FPS

72.8%

Price, $

$150

72%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700

Buy for $150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349336 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

94.66357308584686%

Multi-Core

5661

100%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

100%

Multi-Core

4140

73.13195548489666%

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Intel Core i7-6800K

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Intel Core i7-6700

May 31st, 2016
Release DateJul 1st, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-ECodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-6800K or Core i7-6700

Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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