Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600T outperforms the cheaper Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600T is 2221 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600T
- Performs up to 5% better in God of War than Core i7-950 - 171 vs 163 FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 35 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-950 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-6600T - $100.0 vs $179.95
- Up to 42% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-6600T - $0.61 vs $1.05 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600T - 8 vs 4 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600T | vs | Intel Core i7-950 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2009 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |