Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600 outperforms Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600 is 1635 days newer than Core i5-2500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 8% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-2500 - 130 vs 120 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 65 vs 95 Watts
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i5-2500 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |