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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600 is 551 days older than the cheaper Pentium G4560.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 9% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Pentium G4560 - 139 vs 127 FPS
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - CA$49.99 vs CA$129.0
- Up to 58% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-6600 - CA$0.39 vs CA$0.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
139
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.93/FPS
41%
Price, CA$
CA$129
38%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80662I56600 6th Generation Core I5-6600 Processor
Buy for CA$129 on Amazon
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Updated 36 minutes ago
Pentium G4560
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
127
91%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$49.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G4560 3.5GHz Kaby Lake CPU LGA1151 Desktop Smart Cache Boxed
Buy for CA$49.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 35 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Pentium G4560
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Pentium G4560 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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