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Intel logo Core i7-7700K
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Intel logo Core i5-6600

Intel Core i7-7700K logo Intel Core i5-6600 logo
General information Core i7-7700K Core i5-6600
Launched Q4 2016 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1151 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Kaby Lake-S Skylake-S
Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 21.4 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 13.3 %
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 630 Intel HD Graphics 530
Performance Core i7-7700K Core i5-6600
Overall Score 50108 0 % 44564 11.1 %
Future Proof 56 % 0 % 49 % 12.5 %
Benchmark Score 6304 0 % 3944 37.4 %
Single Thread Score 2709.4 0 % 2244.7 17.2 %
Encrypting Data 3349 MB/s 0 % 1804 MB/s 46.1 %
Compressing Data 133.2 MB/s 0 % 81 MB/s 39.2 %
String objects sorting 17377.7 thousand/s 0 % 10035.1 thousand/s 42.3 %
Prime numbers generation 30.9 millions/s 0 % 29.3 millions/s 5.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 30627.3 millions/s 0 % 15764.8 millions/s 48.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 18753.8 millions/s 0 % 13322.1 millions/s 29 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-7700K, Core i5-6600.

Average frames per second Core i7-7700K Core i5-6600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 103.1 FPS 86.7 FPS
High settings 164.9 FPS 138.7 FPS
Medium settings 206.1 FPS 173.4 FPS
Low settings 257.7 FPS 216.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.9 %

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 i7-7700K Core i5-6600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.6 FPS 128.8 FPS
High settings 221.7 FPS 206.1 FPS
Medium settings 277.2 FPS 257.6 FPS
Low settings 346.4 FPS 322.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 7 %
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