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Core i7-4820K vs Core i5-6600

Core i7-4820K vs Core i5-6600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4820K

3.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7 i7-4820K 3.70 GHz Processor - Socket FCLGA2011 - Quad-core (4 Core) - 10 MB Cache - 5 GT/s DMI

Buy for 162.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77371 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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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 77372 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4820K

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4820K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-4820K 3.70 GHz Processor - Socket FCLGA2011 - Quad-core (4 Core) - 10 MB Cache - 5 GT/s DMI

Buy for 162.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77371 minutes ago

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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 77372 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4820K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600 is 669 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4820K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4820K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Performs up to 2300% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-4820K - 24 vs 1 FPS
  • Up to 67% cheaper than Core i7-4820K - $47.87 vs $146.15
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-4820K - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4820K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Cities: Skylines II.
Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4820K Logo
Core i7-4820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

1

4.166666666666666%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€162.23

32%

Intel Core i7 i7-4820K 3.70 GHz Processor - Socket FCLGA2011 - Quad-core (4 Core) - 10 MB Cache - 5 GT/s DMI

Buy for 162.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77371 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

24

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 77372 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4820K Logo
Core i7-4820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4820K Logo
Core i7-4820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

658

51.16640746500778%

Multi-Core

2440

68.69369369369369%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

100%

Multi-Core

3552

100%

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Intel Core i7-4820K

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Intel Core i5-6600

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Ivy Bridge ECodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier27.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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