Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3240T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600 is 1032 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 11% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i3-3240T - 160 vs 144 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240T
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - $25.7 vs $79.0
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
447
34.758942457231726%
Multi-Core
971
27.336711711711715%
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i3-3240T |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |