Intel Pentium 718 vs Core i7 6700K |
Released April, 2004
Intel Pentium 718
- 1.3 GHz
- Single core
Reasons to buy the Intel Pentium 718
 | Much lower typical power consumption 9.75W | | Much more l2 cache per core 1 MB/core |
| | Much lower annual home energy cost 2.89 $/year | | Much lower annual commercial energy cost 10.51 $/year |
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Released July, 2015
Intel Core i7 6700K
- 4 GHz
- Quad core
- Unlocked
Reasons to buy the Core i7 6700K
| | Much newer manufacturing process 14 nm | | Much higher clock speed 4 GHz |
| | More advanced architecture x86-64 | | Has a built-in GPU Yes |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much lower typical power consumption | 9.75W | vs | 73.94W | 7.6x lower typical power consumption | |||
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| Much more l2 cache per core | 1 MB/core | vs | 0.25 MB/core | 4x more l2 cache per core | |||
| Much lower annual home energy cost | 2.89 $/year | vs | 21.92 $/year | 7.6x lower annual home energy cost | |||
| Much lower annual commercial energy cost | 10.51 $/year | vs | 79.72 $/year | 7.6x lower annual commercial energy cost | |||
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| Much newer manufacturing process | 14 nm | vs | 130 nm | A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor | |||
| Much higher clock speed | 4 GHz | vs | 1.3 GHz | More than 3x higher clock speed | |||
| More advanced architecture | x86-64 | vs | x86 | A 64-bit architecture allows more RAM to be installed and accessed by the processor | |||
| Has a built-in GPU | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; A separate graphics adapter is not required | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; Prevents a common class of security exploits | |||
| Has virtualization support | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; Boosts performance of virtual machines | |||
| Newer | Jul, 2015 | vs | Apr, 2004 | Release date over 11 years later | |||
| More threads | 8 | vs | 1 | 7 more threads | |||
| More cores | 4 | vs | 1 | 3 more cores; run more applications at once | |||
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Features Key features of the Pentium 718 vs Core i7 6700K
clock speed
L2 cache
TDP
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Pentium 718 | vs | Core i7 6700K |
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| Clock speed | 1.3 GHz | 4 GHz | |
| Cores | Single core | Quad core | |
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | No | Yes | |
| Supports trusted computing | No | No | |
| Has virtualization support | No | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE4 | |||
| AVX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| SSE4.1 | |||
| SSE4.2 | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| AES | |||
| AVX 2.0 | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
memory controller | |||
| Memory controller | Built-in | Built-in | |
| Supports ECC | No | No | |
details | Pentium 718 | vs | Core i7 6700K |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | x86 | x86-64 | |
| Threads | 1 | 8 | |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 1 MB/core | 0.25 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 130 nm | 14 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
integrated graphics | |||
| GPU | None | GPU | |
| Label | N/A | Intel® HD Graphics 530 | |
| Number of displays supported | N/A | 3 | |
| GPU clock speed | N/A | 350 MHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | N/A | 1,150 MHz | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 12W | 91W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 2.89 $/year | 21.92 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 10.51 $/year | 79.72 $/year | |
| Typical power consumption | 9.75W | 73.94W | |
bus | |||
| Architecture | FSB | FSB | |
| Number of links | 1 | 0 | |
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