Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms Core i5-3427U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 1126 days newer than Core i5-3427U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3427U
- Consumes up to 81% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 17 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 8% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-3427U - 205 vs 190 FPS
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
205
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.68/FPS
100%
Price, £
£138.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 19004 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Mobile • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3427U | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
---|---|---|
Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
1.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
2.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 91 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
18.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |