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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3470S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 1126 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470S
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - £29.0 vs £106.66
- Up to 70% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-6600K - £0.26 vs £0.87 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 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 9% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-3470S - 122 vs 112 FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-3470S
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
112
91.80327868852459%
Value, £/FPS
£0.26/FPS
100%
Price, £
£29
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3470S - i5-3470S
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Updated 3927 minutes ago
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
122
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.87/FPS
29.88505747126437%
Price, £
£106.66
27%
FPS Winner
Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)
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Updated 3928 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-3470S
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3470S
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Single-Core
604
42.56518675123326%
Multi-Core
1724
42.97108673978066%
Intel Core i5-3470S | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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