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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900T 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 i9-9900T is 1391 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i9-9900T - $79.0 vs $360.0
- Up to 77% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i9-9900T - $0.4 vs $1.76 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900T
- Performs up to 3% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-6600 - 205 vs 199 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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Intel Core I9-9900T I9 9900T 2.1 GHz Used Eight-Core Sixteen-Thread CPU Processor 16M 35W LGA 1151
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Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i9-9900T
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900T |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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