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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400 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 i5-11400 is 2084 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - €74.94 vs €113.77
- Up to 27% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-11400 - €0.38 vs €0.52 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Performs up to 12% better in Rust than Core i5-6600K - 219 vs 196 FPS
- 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
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
196
89%
Value, €/FPS
€0.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€74.94
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-6600K 3,5GHz Boxed CPU
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Core i5-11400
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
219
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.52/FPS
73%
Price, €
€113.77
65%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-11400 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.4GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i5-11400
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Core i5-11400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-6600K or Core i5-11400
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
55 FPS
€22.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-11400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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61 FPS
€22.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,399
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88 FPS
€14.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-11400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,289
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