Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms Core i5-661 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 2002 days newer than Core i5-661.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-661
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 87 vs 91 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 21% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-661 - 130 vs 107 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
130
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.45/FPS
100%
Price, €
€188.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €188.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 134 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-661 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
---|---|---|
Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
87 W | TDP | 91 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |