which is better

[firefalcon]

Plan on building a new rig.... So which is better i7-4970k or i7-6700k

 

[Dark Lord of Tech]

https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/Haswell-vs-Skylake-S-i7-4790K-vs-i7-6700K-641/
Haswell vs. Skylake-S: i7 4790K vs i7 6700K

 

[thor220]

6700k by a hair.

 

[DonkeyOatie]

The Skylake is better. It is more efficient and can be overclocked as fast. However, in many markets it may not be the most cost effective.

 

[amir_1991]

It depends on how much you wanna pay!
but this may helps you:
http://cpuboss.com/cpus/Intel-Core-i7-6700K-vs-Intel-Core-i7-4790K