Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600K is 2123 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 19% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-860 - 183 vs 154 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i7-860 - €45.0 vs €45.78
- Up to 17% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-860 - €0.25 vs €0.3 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 91 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 8 vs 4 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
183
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.25/FPS
100%
Price, €
€45
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Core i7-860 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |