Intel Core i7-6700
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 4C / 8T
Clock: 3.4 - 4 GHz
Socket: LGA1151
TDP: 65W
Price: $85.00 from Newegg
Intel Core i7-6700
Cores
4C / 8T
Clock
3.4 - 4 GHz
Socket
LGA1151
TDP
65W
Best price from Newegg
$85.00
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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 $85.00 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and adds the part's price to your build total. 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 |
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