Product Compare

Intel Core i5 6600 vs Intel Core i7 7700K

	CPU Intel Core i5 6600	CPU Intel Core i7 7700K
General Parameters
Release Date	Sep 2015	Jan 2017
Manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Instruction Set	x86-64	x86-64
Core Architecture	Skylake	Kaby Lake
Processor Number	i5-6600	i7-7700K
Integrated Graphics	HD Graphics 530	HD Graphics 630
Package
Transistor Count	1.75 billions
Manufacturing Process	14 nm	14 nm
Socket	LGA-1151	LGA-1151
Power Consumption	65 W	91 W
Peak Operating Temperature		100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	4	4
Performance Core Threads	4	8
Performance Core Base Frequency	3.3 GHz	4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	3.9 GHz	4.5 GHz
Total Core Count	4	4
Total Thread Count	4	8
Bus Frequency	100 MHz	42 MHz
Multiplier	33x	100x
L1 Cache	64 K per core	64 K per core
L2 Cache	256 K per core	256 K per core
L3 Cache	6 MB shared	8 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	No	Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600	DDR4-2400, DDR3L-1600
Max Memory Size	64 GB	64 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	35.76 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	No	No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics	true	true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency	1150 MHz	1150 MHz
GPU Base Frequency		350 MHz
Shader Units		192
Texture Units		24
Raster Operation Units		3
Execution Units		24
Power Consumption		15 W
Max Resolution		4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	3.0	3.0
PCIe Lanes	16	16
Extended Instruction Set	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core	1042	1209
Cinebench R23 Multi Core	3810	5881
Geekbench 6 Single Core	1215	1557
Geekbench 5 Single Core	953	1129
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	3041	5260
Geekbench 5 Multi Core	3325	4705
Blender	41	102
Passmark CPU Single Core	2246	2712
Passmark CPU Multi Core	5989	9594