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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 725 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600T
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $131.58 vs $249.08
- Up to 46% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i5-7640X - $0.65 vs $1.2 per FPS
- Consumes up to 69% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 35 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 4% better in Fortnite than Core i5-6600T - 231 vs 223 FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-6600T
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
223
96.53679653679653%
Value, €/FPS
€0.65/FPS
100%
Price, €
€146.05
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-6600T Quad-core (4 Core) 2.70 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 Pack CM8066201920601
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Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
231
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.2/FPS
54.16666666666667%
Price, €
€276.48
52%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W
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Updated 4006 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-6600T
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6600T
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1181
67.0641680863146%
Multi-Core
3223
61.099526066350705%
Intel Core i5-6600T | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 112 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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