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Intel Core i7-6700K - Benchmark, Test and Specs


Intel Core i7-6700K

The processor Intel Core i7-6700K is developed on the 14 nm technology node and architecture Skylake S. Its base clock speed is 4.00 GHz, and maximum clock speed in turbo boost - 4.00 GHz. Intel Core i7-6700K contains 4 processing cores. To make a right choice for computer upgrading, please get familiar with the detailed technical specifications and benchmark results. Check socket compatibility before choosing.

CPU Cores and Base Frequency CPU Cores and Base Frequency
Frequency 4.00 GHz Cores 4
Turbo (1 Core) 4.20 GHz CPU Threads 8
Turbo (All Cores) 4.00 GHz
Hyperthreading ? Yes Overclocking ? Yes
Core architecture normal
Internal Graphics Internal Graphics
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 530
GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
Generation
DirectX Version 12
Execution units 24
Shader 192
Max. Memory 64 GB
Max. displays 3
Technology 14 nm
Release date Q3/2015
Hardware codec support Hardware codec support
H264 Decode / Encode
H265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
H265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
VP8 Decode / Encode
VP9 Decode
AV1 No
AV1 No
AVC Decode / Encode
JPEG Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe Memory & PCIe
Memory type
Max. Memory 64 GB
Memory channels 2 ECC No
PCIe version 3.0 PCIe lanes 16
Thermal Management Thermal Management
TDP (PL1) 91 W TDP (PL2)
TDP up -- TDP down --
Tjunction max --
Technical details Technical details
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Architecture Skylake S
L2-Cache --
L3-Cache 8.00 MB
Technology 14 nm
Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Release date Q3/2015
Socket LGA 1151

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i3-10100 1141 (54%)
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Intel Core i7-6700K 1124 (53%)
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Intel Core i5-10400 1120 (53%)
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500U 5620 (8%)
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 421 (51%)
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

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AMD Ryzen 3 5300U 2059 (8%)
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i9-9920X 1154 (55%)
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Intel Core i5-7640X 1153 (55%)
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Intel Xeon W-3175X 1153 (55%)
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Intel Core i7-6700K 1151 (55%)
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Intel Core i7-7820X 1151 (55%)
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS 1147 (55%)
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i3-10105 4501 (12%)
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Intel Core i7-6700K 4459 (12%)
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Intel Core i3-10100 4403 (12%)
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.

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AMD A8-6600K 432 (4%)
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Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.

Intel Core i7-7700K 335.8 (17%)
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 336.4 (17%)
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Intel Core i5-9400F 367.5 (18%)
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Intel Core i7-6700K 369.3 (18%)
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Intel Core i7-8750H 369.4 (18%)
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF 372.4 (18%)
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Intel Core i5-8600K 374.8 (18%)
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i7-7800X 4763 (69%)
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Intel Core i9-7960X 4763 (69%)
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Intel Core i7-6700K 4757 (69%)
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i7-7740X 18340 (19%)
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Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6 17423 (18%)
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Intel Core i5-9600T 17121 (18%)
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Intel Core i7-6700K 17028 (18%)
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Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6 16996 (18%)
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Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6 16996 (18%)
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Intel Core i7-5775R 16986 (18%)
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i9-7900X 2.19 (84%)
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Intel Core i9-7920X 2.19 (84%)
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Intel Core i9-7940X 2.19 (84%)
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Intel Core i7-6700K 2.19 (84%)
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Intel Core i5-8500B 2.16 (83%)
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Intel Core i5-8500 2.16 (83%)
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i5-8500 9.96 (18%)
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Intel Core i7-6700K 9.92 (18%)
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Intel Core i7-7700 9.91 (18%)
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The iGPU test uses the CPU internal graphic unit to execute OpenGL commands.

Intel Core i7-7567U 41.5 (67%)
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Intel Core i7-6700 41.4 (67%)
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Intel Core i7-6700T 41.4 (67%)
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Intel Core i7-6700K 41.4 (67%)
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-Benchmark. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-Benchmark’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U 11245 (13%)
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Intel Core i5-9400H 11191 (13%)
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Intel Core i5-8279U 11126 (13%)
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Intel Core i7-6700K 11108 (13%)
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Intel Core i5-11300H 11107 (13%)
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Intel Core i7-5775R 11079 (12%)
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Intel Core i7-5775C 11079 (12%)
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