Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms Core i7-4600U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 669 days newer than Core i7-4600U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4600U
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 15 vs 91 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 7% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-4600U - 132 vs 123 FPS
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4600U | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 91 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 5000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |