Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 551 days newer than Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Performs up to 2% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i5-6600K - 157 vs 154 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1419
94.16058394160584%
Multi-Core
4012
94.93610979649787%
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |