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Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1151

Clockspeed: 4.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.2 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 95 W


Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6700K CPU @ 4.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts:  Q2 2015

CPUmark/$Price:  27.55     

Overall Rank:  605

Last Price Change:  $325.00 USD (2021-09-28)

Average CPU Mark
rating
8955

Single Thread Rating: 2523
Cross-Platform Rating: 17,021
Samples: 14125*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 11,250 Thread: 2,374

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz

Integer Math28,355 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math17,597 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers31 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting16 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,978 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression122.3 MBytes/Sec
Physics648 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions8,353 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,523 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of October 2021.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of October 2021
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of October 2021.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$325.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$513.00 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 24th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,839
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,775
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,444
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,823
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,850
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 15,158
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,558
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,899
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
 8,955
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 6,371
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 670
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 24th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 94.00
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 74.64
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 70.85
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 60.01
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 48.27
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 47.11
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 41.37
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 39.71
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
 27.55
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 24th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,780
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,080
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,970
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,909
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,776
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 2,730
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,686
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,581
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
 2,523
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 2,074
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 744
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1460756 - Oct 24 2021
8867
BL1460600 - Oct 23 2021
9138
BL1460492 - Oct 23 2021
8938
BL1460389 - Oct 23 2021 [Overclocked]
10312
BL1460272 - Oct 22 2021
9609
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
As of 24th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
 8,955
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core
 6,773
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
 9,350
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
 8,056
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz
 8,624
Intel Core i7-6700 @ 3.40GHz
 8,054
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz
 9,836
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz
 7,102
Intel Core i5-7600K @ 3.80GHz
 6,857
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz
 10,146
Intel Core i7-5775C @ 3.30GHz
 7,791
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
 8,742
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz
 8,765