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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10500 is 1764 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 12 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i5-10500 - €72.59 vs €218.78
- Up to 67% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i5-10500 - €0.38 vs €1.15 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i5-10500 Desktop-Prozessor (6 Kerne bis zu 4,5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Serie) 65 W, Modellnummer: BX8070110500
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Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
190
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€72.59
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-6600K 3,5GHz Boxed CPU
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-10500
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10500 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-10500 or Core i5-6600K
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
45 FPS
€14.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-10500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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