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Intel Core i7-6700K vs Intel Core i5-13600KF. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2015
Intel Core i7-6700K
Intel Core i7-6700K
Released
Q4/2022
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
Intel Core i5-13600KF

What's the best choice Intel Core i7-6700K or Intel Core i5-13600KF? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i7-6700K has a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 91 W. Released in Q3/2015.

Intel Core i5-13600KF has a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz (5.10 GHz). 14 / 20 Cores. Power consumption of 125 W. Released in Q4/2022.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    491 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 13% better clock speed

    4.00 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz (5.10 GHz)
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    91 W left arrow 125 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-6700K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    251 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    253 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    286 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    279 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    214 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    338 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    397 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    581 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    731 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    96 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    41 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    197 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    36 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    175 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    48 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    601 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    11 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    About 3.5 times more cores

    14 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-13600KF CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    17 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    40 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    24 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    32 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    22 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    34 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    43 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    79 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    67 place
  • CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
    6 place
  • CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
    13 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    32 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    28 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i7-6700K Intel Core i7-6700K
Intel Core i5-13600KF Intel Core i5-13600KF
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i7 left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 13
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 6000 left arrow Intel Core i 13000
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i5-12600KF
  • Successor
    Intel Core i7-7700K left arrow --
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 530 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.15 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow
  • Shader
    192 left arrow
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow
  • Generation
    9 left arrow
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow
  • Release date
    Q3/2015 left arrow
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-13600KF and Intel Core i7-6700K. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    left arrow DDR5-5600
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2 (Dual Channel)
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i7-6700K and Intel Core i5-13600KF to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    91 W left arrow 125 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    -- left arrow 181 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-6700K and Intel Core i7-6700K, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
  • L2-Cache
    -- left arrow 20.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    8.00 MB left arrow 24.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Skylake S left arrow Raptor Lake S
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1151 left arrow LGA 1700
  • Release date
    Q3/2015 left arrow Q4/2022

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i7-6700K and Intel Core i5-13600KF.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
1124
Intel Core i7-6700K
2026
Intel Core i5-13600KF
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading
5640
Intel Core i7-6700K
24525
Intel Core i5-13600KF
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
421
Intel Core i7-6700K
775
Intel Core i5-13600KF
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading
2059
Intel Core i7-6700K
9329
Intel Core i5-13600KF
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
180
Intel Core i7-6700K
1914
Intel Core i5-13600KF
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
888
Intel Core i7-6700K
16227
Intel Core i5-13600KF
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1151
Intel Core i7-6700K
38275
Intel Core i5-13600KF
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
4459
Intel Core i7-6700K
290
Intel Core i5-13600KF
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
11108
Intel Core i7-6700K
3652
Intel Core i5-13600KF

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