Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9500 is 1205 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - $79.0 vs $160.74
- Up to 50% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-9500 - $0.61 vs $1.22 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 2% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-6600 - 132 vs 129 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 6 vs 4 threads
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |