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Core i5-6600K vs Core i7-3770K

Core i5-6600K vs Core i7-3770K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6600K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £108.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74253 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel 3rd Generation Core i7-3770K CPU (4 x 3.50GHz, Ivy Bridge, Socket 1155, 8Mb L3 Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0)

Buy for £215 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74252 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6600K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £108.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74253 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Intel 3rd Generation Core i7-3770K CPU (4 x 3.50GHz, Ivy Bridge, Socket 1155, 8Mb L3 Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0)

Buy for £215 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74252 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3770K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 1159 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3770K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Performs up to 27% better in War Thunder than Core i7-3770K - 180 vs 142 FPS
  • Up to 50% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - £108.36 vs £215.0

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K

  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 77 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 8 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of War Thunder.
War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

180

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£108.36

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for £108.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74253 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

142

78.88888888888889%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£215

50%

Intel 3rd Generation Core i7-3770K CPU (4 x 3.50GHz, Ivy Bridge, Socket 1155, 8Mb L3 Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0)

Buy for £215 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74252 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

100%

Multi-Core

4012

100%

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

707

49.823819591261454%

Multi-Core

2469

61.54037886340977%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

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Intel Core i7-3770K Logo

Intel Core i7-3770K

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i5CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed3.5 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
91 WTDP
77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
35.0xMultiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4000
YesOverclockableYes

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