Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3470 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 1126 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - £32.99 vs £150.0
- Up to 73% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-6600K - £0.53 vs £1.95 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 77 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 24% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-3470 - 77 vs 62 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
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TOP 5 Games
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Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3470 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
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Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 91 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |