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Intel logo Core i7-6700K
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Intel logo Core i5-7500

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General information Core i7-6700K Core i5-7500
Launched Q3 2015 Q4 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1151 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Skylake-S Kaby Lake-S
Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 15 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 9.5 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 64 GB 0 % 64 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 530 Intel HD Graphics 630
Performance Core i7-6700K Core i5-7500
Overall Score 49017 0 % 44427 9.4 %
Future Proof 49 % 12.5 % 56 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5773 0 % 3896 32.5 %
Single Thread Score 2494 0 % 2279.9 8.6 %
Encrypting Data 3032.5 MB/s 0 % 1788.4 MB/s 41 %
Compressing Data 122.3 MB/s 0 % 81.8 MB/s 33.2 %
String objects sorting 15982.1 thousand/s 0 % 10140.5 thousand/s 36.6 %
Prime numbers generation 29.7 millions/s 0 % 28 millions/s 5.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 28192.3 millions/s 0 % 15960.9 millions/s 43.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 17308.5 millions/s 0 % 13248.8 millions/s 23.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6700K, Core i5-7500.

Average frames per second Core i7-6700K Core i5-7500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 100.2 FPS 86.7 FPS
High settings 160.4 FPS 138.7 FPS
Medium settings 200.5 FPS 173.3 FPS
Low settings 250.6 FPS 216.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-6700K Core i5-7500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 137.1 FPS 129.0 FPS
High settings 219.4 FPS 206.4 FPS
Medium settings 274.2 FPS 258.0 FPS
Low settings 342.7 FPS 322.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.9 %
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