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Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700 outperforms Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-10700 is 1764 days newer than Core i5-6600.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700

Performs up to 7% better in Dirt 5 than Core i5-6600 - 189 vs 176 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 16 vs 4 threads

This is a free version of Dirt 5.

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Core i7-10700

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

FPS

189

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

FPS

176

93.12169312169311%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$79

100%

Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

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TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Core i7-10700

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Very High

148

FPS

191

FPS

League of Legends

Ultra

127

FPS

134

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Best Looking

199

FPS

211

FPS

Dota 2

Maximum

179

FPS

189

FPS

World of Warcraft

High

763

FPS

796

FPS

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i7-10700

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Single-Core

1581

100%

Multi-Core

7010

100%

Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Single-Core

1286

81.34092346616065%

Multi-Core

3552

50.67047075606277%

Intel Core i7-10700	vs	Intel Core i5-6600
Apr 30th, 2020	Release Date	Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i7	Collection	Core i5
Comet Lake	Codename	Skylake
Intel Socket 1200	Socket	Intel Socket 1151
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
8	Cores	4
16	Threads	4
2.9 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.3 GHz
4.8 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	3.9 GHz
65 W	TDP	65 W
14 nm	Process Size	14 nm
29.0x	Multiplier	27.0x
UHD Graphics 630	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 530
No	Overclockable	No

Builds Using Core i7-10700 or Core i5-6600

Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

HP Envy Desktop PC

59 FPS

$17.12/FPS

GeForce RTX 2060

Core i7-10700

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,009.98

In Stock

CyberpowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

50 FPS

$25.18/FPS

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Core i7-10700

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$1,259

In Stock

Lenovo Legion Tower 5 Gaming Desktop PC

66 FPS

$23.17/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-10700

32 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,529

In Stock

HP Z2 G5 Workstation - 1 x Intel Core i7 Octa-core (8 Core) i7-10700 10th Gen 2.90 GHz - 16 GB DDR4 SDRAM RAM - 512 GB SSD - Tower - Black - Windows 10 Pro for Workstations - AMD Radeon Pro WX 3200 4 PC

17 FPS

$88/FPS

Radeon Pro WX 3200

Core i7-10700

16 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,496

In Stock

Dell XPS 8940 Special Edition Business Desktop PC

66 FPS

$21.36/FPS

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

Core i7-10700

32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$1,409.66

In Stock

Lenovo Legion Tower 5 Gaming Desktop PC

66 FPS

$26.8/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-10700

64 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,769

In Stock

Dell XPS 8940 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB Gaming Desktop PC

51 FPS

$31.35/FPS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Core i7-10700

16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$1,599

In Stock

[Windows 11] Dell Inspiron 3891 Desktop PC

41 FPS

$21.93/FPS

GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER

Core i7-10700

12 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$899

In Stock

Lenovo Legion Tower 5 Gaming Desktop PC

51 FPS

$36.25/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Core i7-10700

64 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,849

In Stock

HP OMEN 25L Gaming Desktop PC

59 FPS

$40.66/FPS

GeForce RTX 2060

Core i7-10700

16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$2,399

In Stock

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