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Core i5-6600 vs Core i5-13400F

Core i5-6600 vs Core i5-13400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel BX80662I56600 6th Generation Core I5-6600 Processor

Buy for CA$113.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Buy for CA$270.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 108 minutes ago

Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel BX80662I56600 6th Generation Core I5-6600 Processor

Buy for CA$113.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Buy for CA$270.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 108 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $213

Intel BX80662I56600 6th Generation Core I5-6600 Processor

Prices and Stock
MSRP $196

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13400F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400F is 2743 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.

Advantages of Core i5-6600

Up to 58% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - CA$113.26 vs CA$270.10
Up to 55% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-13400F - CA$0.67 vs CA$1.50 per FPS
Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i5-13400F

Performs up to 6% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-6600 - 180 vs 170 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 16 vs 4 threads

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Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

FPS

170

94%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.67/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$113.26

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80662I56600 6th Generation Core I5-6600 Processor

Buy for CA$113.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

FPS

180

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.5/FPS

45%

Price, CA$

CA$270.1

41%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Buy for CA$270.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 108 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

151

FPS

127

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

286

FPS

148

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

224

FPS

205

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

885

FPS

763

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

212

FPS

179

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Single-Core

1286

56%

Multi-Core

3552

33%

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Single-Core

2290

100%

Multi-Core

10745

100%

Core i5-6600	vs	Core i5-13400F
Jul 2nd, 2015	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5	Collection	Core i5
Skylake	Codename	Raptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	10
4	Threads	16
3.3 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.5 GHz
3.9 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.6 GHz
65 W	TDP	Not Available
14 nm	Process Size	10 nm
27.0x	Multiplier	25.0x
UHD Graphics 530	Integrated Graphics	None
No	Overclockable	No

PCs Using Core i5-6600 or Core i5-13400F

With selected game settings

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

57 FPS

CA$22.75/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,297.01

In Stock

Skytech Shadow Gaming PC Image

Skytech Shadow Gaming PC

57 FPS

CA$27.29/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,555.51

In Stock

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC Image

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC

57 FPS

CA$28.96/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

32 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,650.74

In Stock

HAJAAN Breeze Gaming PC Image

HAJAAN Breeze Gaming PC

57 FPS

CA$28.6/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,629.99

In Stock

Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460T R4 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460T R4 Gaming Desktop PC

57 FPS

CA$33.89/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,931.81

In Stock

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