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Is the Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: LGA 1151
Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz
Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz
Cores: 4 Threads: 4
Typical TDP: 65 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB
Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V)
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6600 CPU @ 3.30GHz, Intel Core i5-6600 CPU @ 3.30GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2015
CPUmark/$Price: 87.72
Overall Rank: 1572
Last Price Change: $69.00 USD (2024-05-07)
| Integer Math | 15,865 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 13,411 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 29 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 10,128 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 1,800 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 83,136 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 481 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 6,926 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 2,259 MOps/Sec |
| Merchant | Price | Purchase |
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 | $69.00 USD | Buy Now! |
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Lenovo ThinkCentre M900 SFF Small Form Factor Desktop Computer, Intel i5-6600 3.3GHz, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro |
$270.00 (www.amazon.com)
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 59,324 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,381 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,185 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,631 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,025 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,908 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,314 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,764 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,475 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,184 | |
| Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz | 6,052 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 211.48 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 151.83 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 140.96 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 124.27 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 121.41 | |
| Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz | 87.72 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.67 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 51.59 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,633 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,171 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,035 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,927 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,837 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,702 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,471 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,361 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,932 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,568 | |
| Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz | 2,259 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2101797 - May 15 2024 | 6738 | |
| BL2099495 - May 12 2024 | 6545 | |
| BL2099071 - May 12 2024 | 6651 | |
| BL2099069 - May 12 2024 | 6651 | |
| BL5063751 - May 09 2024 | 6913 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz | 6,052 | |
| Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 6,324 (+4.5%) | |
| Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 5,630 (-7.0%) | |
| Intel Core i5-6400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 5,169 (-14.6%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 7,135 (+17.9%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 2200G vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 6,764 (+11.8%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 1300X vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 6,974 (+15.2%) | |
| Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 6,028 (-0.4%) | |
| Intel Core i5-7400 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 5,478 (-9.5%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 4,881 (-19.3%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 5,567 (-8.0%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 5,510 (-9.0%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4570 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 5,226 (-13.6%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,644 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 9,271 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 9,069 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900KS | 8,557 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 8,406 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 8,145 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900KF | 8,001 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 7,878 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 7,795 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700K | 7,558 | |
| Intel Core i7-13790F | 7,532 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700KF | 7,519 | |
| Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz | 1,100 |
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