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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 551 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Performs up to 5% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i5-6600 - 157 vs 149 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - $75.0 vs $79.0
Dead Island 2
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 i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i5-7600K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1286
85.33510285335103%
Multi-Core
3552
84.0511121628017%
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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