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Core i5-660 vs Core i5-12600K

Core i5-660 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $196

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $289

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 4319 days newer than Core i5-660.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-660

  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 73 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Stray than Core i5-660 - 189 vs 176 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-660 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-660 Logo
Core i5-660

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

176

93%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

189

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.07/FPS

100%

Price, £

£202.05

100%

FPS and Value Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray

Buy for £202.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6066 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-660 Logo
Core i5-660

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-660 Logo
Core i5-660

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

482

19%

Multi-Core

980

8%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i5-660 Logo

Intel Core i5-660

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i5
ClarkdaleCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
4Threads
16
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
73 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
25.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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