Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 551 days older than the cheaper Pentium G4560.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 5% better in HITMAN 3 than Pentium G4560 - 201 vs 191 FPS
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - €45.36 vs €188.88
- Up to 74% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-6600K - €0.24 vs €0.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 54 vs 91 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €188.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 72 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
191
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.24/FPS
100%
Price, €
€45.36
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €45.36 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 71 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Pentium G4560 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
91 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |