The Core i5-13600KF is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-6600, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $160.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-13600KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-6600
- Up to 80% cheaper – $40.00 vs $200.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i5-13600KF cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i5-13600KF vs Core i5-6600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
216
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, $
$200
20%
Value, $/FPS
$0.92/FPS
23%
Core i5-13600KF vs Core i5-6600 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-13600KF vs Core i5-6600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-13600KF vs Core i5-6600 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i5-6600
Jul 1st, 2015
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
6 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
76%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
38%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-13600KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
| $294.00 | MSRP | $224.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
14 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
24 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
