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Core i7-6700K CPU Review

We tested the Core i7-6700K, high-end model from the Intel Core i sixth generation CPUs, codenamed Skylake. Let us see if is it faster than the previous generation high-end model.

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Integrated video performance

Contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Reviewed CPUs
  • 3. How We Tested
  • 4. PCMark 8
  • 5. 3DMark
  • 6. Photoshop CC and Cinebench R15
  • 7. Video encoding
  • 8. Gaming Performance
  • 9. Integrated video performance
  • 10. Overclocking
  • 11. Conclusions

The Core i7-6700K used the Intel HD Graphics 530 graphics engine, which is the “mainstream” engine of the sixth generation Intel CPUs, being actually the same engine found on the Core i3-6100. On the other hand, the Core i7-5775C uses the Iris Pro 6200 engine, which is a “professional” graphics engine from Intel.
To check the performance of the Core i7-6700K integrated video, we ran the 3DMark with the integrated video only, removing the independent video card from the computer.
Core i7-6700K CPU

On the Fire Strike benchmark, the Core i7-5775C video engine was 41% faster than the Core i7-6700K’s.

Core i7-6700K CPU

On the Sky Diver benchmark, the Core i7-5775C’s integrated video was 20% faster than the Core i7-6700K’s.

Core i7-6700K CPU

On the Cloud Gate benchmark, the Core i7-5775C was 15% faster than the Core i7-6700K.

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