Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
Intel Core i7 6700 4-core LGA 1151
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
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Intel Core i7 6700 4-core LGA 1151
The Intel Core i7-6700 is widely praised for its solid performance, low power consumption, and value compared to the K-series. Users appreciate its speed for everyday tasks, gaming, and productivity, though some note the lack of overclocking and the need for a platform upgrade. A few mention the stock cooler is adequate for non-overclockers, and one DOA incident was quickly resolved.
Pros
- Solid performance
- Low power consumption
- Good value for money
- Fast for everyday tasks
- Adequate stock cooler
Cons
- No overclocking support
- Requires platform upgrade
- Stock cooler not for overclocking
- DDR3 not officially supported
- DOA risk in shipping
Scores
Specifications
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon 6526Y | Intel Core i7 6700 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Xeon Gold | Core i7 |
| Model | 6526Y | 6700 |
| Codename | — | Skylake |
| Class | server | desktop |
| Process | — | 14★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 4 |
| P-cores | — | 4★ |
| Threads | 32★ | 8 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 32★ | 1 |
| L3 Cache | 37.5★ | 8 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA 4677 | LGA 1151 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 80★ | 16 |
| TDP | 195 | 65★ |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | No | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
Pros & Cons
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
- Strong ai (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong multi thread (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong platform (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong single thread (81st percentile)81st %ile
Intel Core i7 6700 4-core LGA 1151
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong platform (65th percentile)
- Strong single thread (65th percentile)
Pricing
Intel Core i7 6700 4-core LGA 1151 offers 9.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 75 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 26 specs.