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General information Core i7-6700 Core2 Extreme X6800
Launched Q3 2015 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1151 PLGA775
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core 2 Extreme
Core Family Name Skylake-S Conroe
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 2.9 GHz 14.7 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 2 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 13.3 % 75 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 78.5 % 65 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-6700 Core2 Extreme X6800
Overall Score 47720 0 % 28710 39.8 %
Future Proof 49 % 0 % 10 % 79.6 %
Benchmark Score 5186 0 % 679 86.9 %
Single Thread Score 2276 0 % 1099.2 51.7 %
Encrypting Data 2761.8 MB/s 0 % 1573.7 MB/s 43 %
Compressing Data 111.5 MB/s 0 % 21.8 MB/s 80.4 %
String objects sorting 14592.6 thousand/s 0 % 3066.4 thousand/s 79 %
Prime numbers generation 27.2 millions/s 0 % 7 millions/s 74.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 25487.5 millions/s 0 % 4520 millions/s 82.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 15765.8 millions/s 0 % 2246 millions/s 85.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6700, Core2 Extreme X6800.

Average frames per second Core i7-6700 Core2 Extreme X6800
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 96.6 FPS 40.5 FPS
High settings 154.5 FPS 64.8 FPS
Medium settings 193.1 FPS 81.0 FPS
Low settings 241.4 FPS 101.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 58 %

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 i7-6700 Core2 Extreme X6800
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.2 FPS 101.3 FPS
High settings 216.2 FPS 162.0 FPS
Medium settings 270.3 FPS 202.5 FPS
Low settings 337.9 FPS 253.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 25.1 %
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