Intel Core i7-6700
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 4C / 8T
Clock: 3.4 - 4 GHz
Socket: LGA1151
TDP: 65W
Price: $247.49 from Newegg

Intel Core i7-6700
Cores
4C / 8T
Clock
3.4 - 4 GHz
Socket
LGA1151
TDP
65W
Best price from Newegg
$247.49
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Overview
The Intel Core i7-6700 packs 4 cores and 8 threads. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 530 graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting. 8MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. It drops into the LGA1151 socket with a 65W TDP — about 16.3W per core. Clocks span 3.4GHz base to 4GHz boost.
Match the socket to your motherboard first; cooler TDP rating second. Its $247.49 price tag places it squarely in mid-range territory. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and tracks the latest processor deals from multiple stores. Intel backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Socket | LGA1151 |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Skylake |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 530 |




