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Core i5-6600 vs Core i7-5820K

Core i5-6600 vs Core i7-5820K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for 53.14 on Amazon

In Stock

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Intel Core i7-5820K

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel CM8064801548435 CORE I7-5820K Processor (15M Cache, UP to 3.60 GHZ)

Buy for 348.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76574 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for 53.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76574 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-5820K

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Intel CM8064801548435 CORE I7-5820K Processor (15M Cache, UP to 3.60 GHZ)

Buy for 348.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76574 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5820K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600 is 304 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5820K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield IV than Core i7-5820K - 409 vs 403 FPS
  • Up to 85% cheaper than Core i7-5820K - $47.87 vs $314.37
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5820K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5820K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5820K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield IV.
Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

409

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€53.14

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for 53.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76574 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

403

98.53300733496333%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€348.95

15%

Intel CM8064801548435 CORE I7-5820K Processor (15M Cache, UP to 3.60 GHZ)

Buy for 348.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76574 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

100%

Multi-Core

3552

65.25812970788168%

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1160

90.20217729393468%

Multi-Core

5443

100%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo

Intel Core i5-6600

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Intel Core i7-5820K Logo

Intel Core i7-5820K

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateSep 1st, 2014
Core i5CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameHaswell E
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
27.0xMultiplier
33.0x
UHD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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