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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 Pentium G4560
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - CA$49.99 vs CA$129.0
- Up to 56% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-6600 - CA$0.3 vs CA$0.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 15% better in Rust than Pentium G4560 - 190 vs 165 FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G4560
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
165
86%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$49.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G4560 3.5GHz Kaby Lake CPU LGA1151 Desktop Smart Cache Boxed
Buy for CA$49.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 43 minutes ago
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
190
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.68/FPS
44%
Price, CA$
CA$129
38%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80662I56600 6th Generation Core I5-6600 Processor
Buy for CA$129 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 44 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G4560
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G4560 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| Intel HD 610 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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