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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i5-6600 vs Xeon 6325P

The Core i5-6600 is quite a bit slower than the Xeon 6325P on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 25% cheaper$47.00 vs $281
  • Up to 68% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 9 years and 10 months newer
  • Up to 34% better value for money
  • Up to 25% more expensive$281 vs $47.00

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

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

Resolution

Quality

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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

Scorehelp

Xeon 6325P ranks 53 points higher.

Threadshelp

Xeon 6325P has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Xeon 6325P has 6 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp
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Xeon 6325P
3.5 GHz

Xeon 6325P has a 6% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp
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Xeon 6325P
5.2 GHz

Xeon 6325P boosts 33% higher.

TDPhelp

Xeon 6325P draws 10W less power.

Pricehelp
LGA1151
Sockethelp
LGA1700
Skylake
Codenamehelp
Raptor Lake-R
Desktop
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Server/Workstation
UHD Graphics 530
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics
2133 MHz (DDR3), 2133 MHz (DDR4)
RAMhelp
3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i5-6600 or Xeon 6325P?expand_more
The Xeon 6325P. It's 171% faster than the Core i5-6600 on average across 100+ games, scoring 84/100 vs 31/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Xeon 6325P than Core i5-6600?expand_more
171% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i5-6600 or Xeon 6325P?expand_more
The Xeon 6325P is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Xeon 6325P worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 84/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i5-6600 and Xeon 6325P?expand_more
Performance: Core i5-6600 scores 31/100, Xeon 6325P scores 84/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i5-6600 or Xeon 6325P 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 i5-6600 or Xeon 6325P?expand_more
The Xeon 6325P is the stronger pick at 84/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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