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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $184
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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 i5-6600K
- Performs up to 6% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-3470 - 205 vs 193 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - £32.99 vs £138.88
- Up to 75% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-6600K - £0.17 vs £0.68 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
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)
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Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
193
94%
Value, £/FPS
£0.17/FPS
100%
Price, £
£32.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core 3.2GHz CPU with 77W TDP and LGA 1155 Interface
Buy for £32.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 142 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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