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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600K is 3207 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-660.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-660
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - $149.95 vs $155.0
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 73 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 11% better in F1 22 than Core i5-660 - 280 vs 253 FPS
- Up to 7% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i5-660 - $0.55 vs $0.59 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-660 - 6 vs 4 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Intel Core i5-660 Processor 3.33 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
280
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$155
96%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-660
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-660 | vs | Intel Core i5-9600K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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