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Pentium G4500 vs Core i5-6600

Pentium G4500 vs Core i5-6600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Pentium G4500

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Intel Boxed Pentium Processor G4500 FC-LGA14C 3.5 1 LGA 1151 BX80662G4500

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Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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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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Pentium G4500

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Intel Boxed Pentium Processor G4500 FC-LGA14C 3.5 1 LGA 1151 BX80662G4500

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Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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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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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600 is 61 days older than the cheaper Pentium G4500.

Advantages of Pentium G4500

  • Up to 0% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - $39.99 vs $40.00
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600 - 51 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-6600

  • Performs up to 15% better in Rust than Pentium G4500 - 190 vs 165 FPS
  • Up to 12% better value when playing Rust than Pentium G4500 - $0.21 vs $0.24 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4500 - 4 vs 2 threads
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Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Pentium G4500

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

165

87%

Value, $/FPS

$0.24/FPS

88%

Price, $

$39.99

100%

Intel Boxed Pentium Processor G4500 FC-LGA14C 3.5 1 LGA 1151 BX80662G4500

Buy for $39.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

190

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.21/FPS

100%

Price, $

$40

99%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for $40 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Pentium G4500

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Pentium G4500

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

703

55%

Multi-Core

1138

32%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

100%

Multi-Core

3552

100%

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo

Pentium G4500

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Intel Core i5-6600 Logo

Core i5-6600

Sep 1st, 2015
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
PentiumCollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
51 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier27.0x
Intel HD 530Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

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