Core i5-6600K

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
4	4	3.5 GHz	3.9 GHz

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

Specifications

General
Release Date	Jul 2nd, 2015
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1151
Collection	Core i5
Codename	Skylake

Performance
Cores	4
Threads	4
Base Frequency	3.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency	3.9 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	91 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	None

My Games With Core i5-6600K

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

Ultra

130

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

164

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

208

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

1920 x 1080

High

777

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

183

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Epic

226

FPS

Fortnite

Core i5-6600K Alternatives

With selected game settings

Ryzen 5 5500

67 FPS+29%

£1.25/FPS

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Core i3-12100F

78 FPS+50%

£0.9/FPS

Intel® Core™ i3-12100F Desktop Processor 12M Cache, up to 4.30 GHz

Core i3-14100F

86 FPS+65%

£0.87/FPS

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Core i3-7100

47 FPS-10%

£1.16/FPS

Ryzen 5 3400G

43 FPS-17%

£1.51/FPS

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Core i5-8600

54 FPS+4%

£1.67/FPS

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Athlon 200GE

36 FPS-31%

£2.15/FPS

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Pentium G4400

30 FPS-42%

£2.12/FPS

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Celeron G4900

28 FPS-46%

£2.13/FPS

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Core i3-10105F

54 FPS+4%

£1.41/FPS

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My Games With Core i5-6600K

Grand Theft Auto V

League of Legends

Escape From Tarkov

Valorant

World of Warcraft

Fortnite

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