Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600 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 i5-7600 is 551 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Performs up to 2% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-6600 - 182 vs 179 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i5-7600 - $53.85 vs $72.39
- Up to 25% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i5-7600 - $0.33 vs $0.44 per FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Buy for €80.35 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 198 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
179
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.33/FPS
100%
Price, €
€59.77
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €59.77 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 198 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |