Intel Core i7 6700K vs Intel Core 7 253PE
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Aug 2015
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Skylake
Bartlett Lake
Processor Number
i7-6700K
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Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
UHD Graphics 730
Generation
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Core 7 (Bartlett Lake)
Package
Transistor Count
1.75 billions
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Manufacturing Process
14 nm
10 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
Intel Socket 1700
Power Consumption
91 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
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100°C
Foundry
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Intel
Package
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FC-LGA16A
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
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Performance Core Threads
8
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Performance Core Base Frequency
4.0 GHz
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
5.5 GHz
Total Core Count
4
10
Total Thread Count
8
20
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
40
25.0
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
33 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133,DDR3L-1600
DDR4-3200, DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
64 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5
PCIe Lanes
16
16
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,129
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Cinebench R23
5,646
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Geekbench 6
1,512
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Geekbench 5
1,087
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Geekbench 6
5,068
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Geekbench 5
4,271
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Blender
107
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Passmark CPU
2,503
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Passmark CPU
8,928
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.