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Core i5-6600 vs Core i5-8600K

Core i5-6600 vs Core i5-8600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 826 days newer than Core i5-6600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield V than Core i5-6600 - 243 vs 235 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 6 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield V.
Battlefield V

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

235

96.70781893004116%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

243

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€256.88

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K, 3.6 GHZ, 9MB Cache, LGA 1151

Buy for 256.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74514 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

83.18240620957309%

Multi-Core

3552

63.462569233517954%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo

Intel Core i5-6600

vs
Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
27.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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