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Intel logo Core i7-6700K
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Intel logo Core i7-7700

Intel Core i7-6700K logo Intel Core i7-7700 logo
General information Core i7-6700K Core i7-7700
Launched Q3 2015 Q4 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1151 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Skylake-S Kaby Lake-S
Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 10 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 4.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 8 0 %
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 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 530 Intel HD Graphics 630
Performance Core i7-6700K Core i7-7700
Overall Score 49142 0 % 48758 0.8 %
Future Proof 49 % 12.5 % 56 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5832 0 % 5652 3.1 %
Single Thread Score 2497.5 0 % 2440.8 2.3 %
Encrypting Data 3086.5 MB/s 0 % 2950.2 MB/s 4.4 %
Compressing Data 123.1 MB/s 0 % 120.8 MB/s 1.9 %
String objects sorting 15996.2 thousand/s 0 % 15700.6 thousand/s 1.8 %
Prime numbers generation 30.2 millions/s 0 % 27.9 millions/s 7.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 28319.9 millions/s 0 % 27790.6 millions/s 1.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 17230.5 millions/s 0 % 17014 millions/s 1.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6700K, Core i7-7700.

Average frames per second Core i7-6700K Core i7-7700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 100.2 FPS 99.1 FPS
High settings 160.4 FPS 158.5 FPS
Medium settings 200.5 FPS 198.2 FPS
Low settings 250.6 FPS 247.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.2 %

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 i7-7700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 136.9 FPS 136.2 FPS
High settings 219.0 FPS 217.9 FPS
Medium settings 273.8 FPS 272.4 FPS
Low settings 342.2 FPS 340.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.5 %
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