Intel Core i7-7700 vs Intel Core i7-6700

Intel Core i7-7700
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
3600 MHz / Cores: 4 / Sep 2016
Intel Core i7-7700
Intel Core i7-6700
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
3400 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jul 2015
Intel Core i7-6700

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    103%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    103%
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-7700

Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the Intel Core i7-6700.

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-6700

None

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

Intel Core i7-7700Intel Core i7-6700
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
HTT
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
vPro
Boost 2.0

Architecture

Intel Core i7-7700Intel Core i7-6700
ArchitectureIntel_KabylakevsIntel_Skylake
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR4
CodenameKaby LakevsSkylake
Release DateSep 2016vsJul 2015

Cores

Intel Core i7-7700Intel Core i7-6700
Cores4vs4
Threads8vs8
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630vsNo

Cache

Intel Core i7-7700Intel Core i7-6700
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)vs8192 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i7-7700Intel Core i7-6700
SocketIntel Socket 1151vsIntel Socket 1151
Max Case Temp72°Cvs72°C
Packagevs
Die Sizeunknownvsunknown
Process14 nmvs14 nm

Performance

Intel Core i7-7700Intel Core i7-6700
Cpu Frequency3600 MHzvs3400 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevs4000 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP65 Wvs65 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    4320 points
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    4600 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    20736 points
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    18924 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Rendering: POV-Ray 3.7

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    1899
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    1748

points per second - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    168
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    168.5

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    877
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    802

points - higher is better

SuperPI 1M

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    10.24
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    9.65

seconds - lower is better

wPrime 32

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    6.73
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    6.8

seconds - lower is better

x264 Pass 1

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    181
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    187.4

FPS - higher is better

x264 Pass 2

  • Intel Core i7-7700
    49
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    50.8

FPS - higher is better