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The Core i5-6600K is a mid-tier desktop gaming CPU released on Aug 05, 2015.

Aug 5th, 2015$242.0091 W4/43.5 GHz3.9 GHz
Release DateMSRPTDPCores/ThreadsBaseTurbo
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1429

42%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

4040

17%

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Core i5-6600K Specifications

The CPU's core specifications

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General
Release Date
Aug 5th, 2015
MSRP
$242.00
Segment
Desktop
Socket
Intel Socket 1151
Codename
Skylake
Power Consumption
91 W
Performance
Cores
4
Threads
4
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
L3 Cache
6 MB
Other Features
RAM
DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz
Integrated GPU
HD Graphics 530
Overclockable
Yes
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