The EPYC 9124 is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-6600. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 9124
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-6600
- Consumes up to 68% less energy – 65 vs 200 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
EPYC 9124 vs Core i5-6600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 9124
Nov 10th, 2022
Average FPS
195
100%
Min 1% FPS
129
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-6600
Jul 1st, 2015
Average FPS
184
94%
Min 1% FPS
122
95%
Price, €
€36.04
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.19/FPS
100%
EPYC 9124 vs Core i5-6600 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 9124 vs Core i5-6600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 9124 vs Core i5-6600 in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 9124
Nov 10th, 2022
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
95%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-6600
Jul 1st, 2015
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
6 MB
9%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
44%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 9124 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
| $1,083.00 | MSRP | $224.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Not Available | Codename | Skylake |
| 200 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
