CPU
Intel Core i7 6700K
About
The Intel Core i7 6700K is a desktop-class CPU manufactured by Intel, built on Intel's officially announced 14 nm process technology, released in August 2015. This processor features a 4-core 8-thread architecture design, with a base clock of 4.0 GHz and a maximum boost clock reaching up to 4.2 GHz, equipped with 8 MB shared of L3 cache, utilizing the LGA-1151 socket. Overall specifications are targeted at desktop application scenarios.
Specifications
General Parameters
Release Date
Aug 2015
Manufacturer
Intel
Type
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Processor Number
i7-6700K
Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Package
Transistor Count
1.75 billions
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
Power Consumption
91 W
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
Performance Core Threads
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
Total Core Count
4
Total Thread Count
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
40
L1 Cache
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133,DDR3L-1600
Max Memory Size
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
Miscellaneous
Official Website
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Benchmarks
Performance Ranking
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core
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