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Intel logo Core i7-6700K
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General information Core i7-6700K Core i7-3930K
Launched Q3 2015 Q4 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1151 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Skylake-S Sandy Bridge-E
Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 20 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 9.5 %
Cores 4 33.3 % 6 0 %
Threads 8 33.3 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 26.9 % 130 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-6700K Core i7-3930K
Overall Score 49142 0 % 48113 2.1 %
Future Proof 49 % 0 % 27 % 44.9 %
Benchmark Score 5832 0 % 5359 8.1 %
Single Thread Score 2497.5 0 % 1737 30.5 %
Encrypting Data 3086.5 MB/s 0 % 2524 MB/s 18.2 %
Compressing Data 123.1 MB/s 9.1 % 135.5 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 15996.2 thousand/s 22.1 % 20523.6 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 30.2 millions/s 20.5 % 38 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 28319.9 millions/s 12.2 % 32241.4 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 17230.5 millions/s 0 % 11922 millions/s 30.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6700K, Core i7-3930K.

Average frames per second Core i7-6700K Core i7-3930K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 100.2 FPS 97.1 FPS
High settings 160.4 FPS 155.4 FPS
Medium settings 200.5 FPS 194.3 FPS
Low settings 250.6 FPS 242.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.1 %

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 i7-3930K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 136.9 FPS 135.1 FPS
High settings 219.0 FPS 216.1 FPS
Medium settings 273.8 FPS 270.1 FPS
Low settings 342.2 FPS 337.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.3 %
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