Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600 is 1205 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-9600 - $51.18 vs $91.4
- Up to 39% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Core i5-9600 - $0.52 vs $0.85 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600
- Performs up to 8% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i5-6600 - 119 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 6 vs 4 threads
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
110
92.43697478991596%
Value, €/FPS
€0.52/FPS
100%
Price, €
€56.81
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €56.81 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2815 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
119
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.85/FPS
61.1764705882353%
Price, €
€101.45
55%
FPS Winner
Buy for €101.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2818 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1286
87.96169630642954%
Multi-Core
3552
71.84466019417476%
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i5-9600 |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |