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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core 2 Duo T7600 vs Core i5-6600

The Core 2 Duo T7600 is much slower than the Core i5-6600 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 194% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 9 years and 1 month newer
Available for $47.00

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Counter-Strike 22023

Core 2 Duo T7600

262FPS

Core i5-6600

516FPS

League of Legends2009

Core 2 Duo T7600

85FPS

Core i5-6600

206FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core 2 Duo T7600

550FPS

Core i5-6600

518FPS

Valorant2020

Core 2 Duo T7600

542FPS

Core i5-6600

582FPS

Rust2018

Core 2 Duo T7600

264FPS

Core i5-6600

290FPS

Dota 22013

Core 2 Duo T7600

170FPS

Core i5-6600

186FPS

Fortnite2017

Core 2 Duo T7600

346FPS

Core i5-6600

326FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core 2 Duo T7600

173FPS

Core i5-6600

202FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core 2 Duo T7600

Core i5-6600

31%

Core i5-6600 ranks 26 points higher.

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Core 2 Duo T7600

Core i5-6600

Core i5-6600 has 2 more cores.

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Core 2 Duo T7600

Core i5-6600

Core i5-6600 has 2 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core 2 Duo T7600

0 MB

Core i5-6600

6 MB

Base Frequencyhelp

Core 2 Duo T7600

2.333 GHz

Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz

Core i5-6600 has a 41% higher base clock.

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Core 2 Duo T7600

Core i5-6600

3.9 GHz

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Core 2 Duo T7600

35W

Core i5-6600

65W

Core 2 Duo T7600 draws 30W less power.

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Core 2 Duo T7600

Core i5-6600

$47.00

Core 2 Duo T7600Core i5-6600

LGA479

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LGA1151

Merom

Codenamehelp

Skylake

Mobile

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Desktop

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

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UHD Graphics 530

unknown

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2133 MHz (DDR3), 2133 MHz (DDR4)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core 2 Duo T7600 or Core i5-6600?expand_more

Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core 2 Duo T7600 or Core i5-6600?expand_more

They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core 2 Duo T7600 and Core i5-6600?expand_more

Performance: Core 2 Duo T7600 scores 5/100, Core i5-6600 scores 31/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core 2 Duo T7600 or Core i5-6600 bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core 2 Duo T7600 or Core i5-6600?expand_more

Both are solid choices. Compare your current CPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.

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