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IntelSkylakeReleased 2015Pricing last updated May 25, 2026

Intel Core i7-6700K

CPU | 4C / 8T

This page collects the current price snapshot, longer-term used-price history, benchmark data, and imported spec sheet for this CPU in one place.

Used min
$45
Latest imported floor price.
Used median
$48.08
Current midpoint of qualified sales.
Gaming perf
42
Relative gaming performance score.
Qualified sales
2
Latest snapshot May 25, 2026

Used Price History

The long-term chart tracks how the price distribution has changed across repeated snapshots in CPU Desktop Prices.

4 snapshots
Median line25th-75th percentile band
$39.55$44.58$49.61$54.64$59.672026-04-262026-04-302026-05-252026-05-25

Current Percentile Snapshot

This chart compares the latest used-price percentiles currently stored on the CPU row itself.

2 qualifying sales
$45
Min
$46.54
25th
$48.08
Median
$49.61
75th
$51.15
Max

CPU Information

Imported data from CPU Desktop, grouped into a readable spec sheet.

Identity

Manufacturer
Intel
Model
Core i7-6700K
Family
Intel Core
Series
-
Segment
-
Architecture
Skylake
Release date
Q3'15
Release year
2015
Status
Discontinued
CPU ID
intel-core-i7-6700k

Pricing

MSRP
$339
Used minimum
$45
Used 25th percentile
$46.54
Used median
$48.08
Used 75th percentile
$49.61
Used max
$51.15
Current new price
-
Qualified sales count
2
Gaming value
0.89

Benchmarks

Relative gaming
42
Cinebench 2024 multi
309
Cinebench 2024 single
66
Cinebench R23 multi
5,626
Cinebench R23 single
1,120

Cores And Clocks

Cores / threads
4C / 8T
Base clock
4 GHz
Boost clock
4.2 GHz
TDP
91 W
Process node
14 nm
L2 cache
-
L3 cache
8 MB

Platform

Socket
-
Memory type
DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Integrated graphics
Intel HD Graphics 530

Source

Row ID
855
Latest snapshot
May 25, 2026
Latest snapshot sample
2

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