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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600 outperforms Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600 and Core i5-6400 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 1% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i5-6400 - 483 vs 476 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i5-6400 - $0.16 vs $0.17 per FPS
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
483
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/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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Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i5-6400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-6600 or Core i5-6400
DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare
117 FPS
$7.05/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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