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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600 is 1768 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-560.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 29% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i3-560 - 117 vs 91 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-560 - 65 vs 73 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-560
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - $60.0 vs $79.0
- Up to 3% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i5-6600 - $0.66 vs $0.68 per FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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Intel Core i3-560 Processor 3.33 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i3-560
Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i3-560 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Aug 29th, 2010 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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