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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 975 days older than the cheaper Core i5-8600T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600T
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $122.54 vs $189.95
- Up to 34% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i7-6700K - $0.71 vs $1.08 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 35 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 2% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-8600T - 176 vs 172 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600T - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600T doesn't have integrated graphics
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
172
97.72727272727273%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$122.54
100%
Value Winner
SIVOYEEL CPU Processor Intel Core I5-8600T I5 8600T 2.3 GHz Six-Core Six-Thread CPU Processor 9M 35W LGA 1151
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Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
176
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.08/FPS
65.74074074074073%
Price, $
$189.95
64%
FPS Winner
Intel CM8066201919901 CORE I7-6700K FC-LGA14C 4.10G 8M Tray Processor Cache SKYLAKE
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Updated 49 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8600T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1259
85.06756756756756%
Multi-Core
4662
95.20114355727996%
Intel Core i5-8600T | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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