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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600 is 2002 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-660.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 15% better in Minecraft than Core i5-660 - 694 vs 603 FPS
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i5-660 - $79.0 vs $149.95
- Up to 56% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i5-660 - $0.11 vs $0.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-660 - 65 vs 73 Watts
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i5-660 Processor 3.33 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
694
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.11/FPS
100%
Price, $
$79
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-660
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-660 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 73 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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