Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600T outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600T is 1347 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600T
- Performs up to 7% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-2700K - 203 vs 189 FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 35 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i5-6600T - $65.07 vs $131.58
- Up to 47% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i5-6600T - $0.38 vs $0.72 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600T - 8 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €146.05 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 177 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
189
93%
Value, €/FPS
€0.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€72.23
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €72.23 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 178 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600T | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |