Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA 1151

Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.5 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6600T CPU @ 2.70GHz, Intel Core i5-6600T CPU @ 2.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 49.93

Overall Rank: 1445

Last Price Change: $113.18 USD (2023-03-11)

Average CPU Mark

5651

Single Thread Rating: 2087
Samples: 174*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 7,557
Thread: 1,945

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz

Integer Math	15,107 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	12,892 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	27 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	9,782 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,653 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	77,166 KBytes/Sec
Physics	427 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	6,273 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,087 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of September 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 16th of September 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of September 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 22nd of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,760
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,474
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,747
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,632
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,068
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,936
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,425
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,785
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,475
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,253
Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz		5,651

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of September 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		213.02
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.99
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.25
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.49
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.85
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.96
Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz		49.93
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.61
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,666
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,196
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,053
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,959
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,844
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,715
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,942
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz		2,087

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1904624 - Sep 15 2023		5561
BL1895640 - Sep 02 2023		5486
BL1868024 - Jul 25 2023		5890
BL1846967 - Jun 25 2023		5496
BL5040128 - Jun 15 2023		5981

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz
As of 22nd of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz		5,651
Intel Core i3-6320 @ 3.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		4,398 (-22.2%)
Intel Core i5-7600K @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		6,815 (+20.6%)
Intel Core i5-7400 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		5,500 (-2.7%)
Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		6,325 (+11.9%)
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		5,639 (-0.2%)
Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		5,544 (-1.9%)
Intel Core i5-6402P @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		5,443 (-3.7%)
Intel Core i5-6400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		5,169 (-8.5%)
AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core vs Intel Core i5-6600T		5,077 (-10.2%)
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		4,920 (-12.9%)
Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		4,751 (-15.9%)
AMD Athlon 3000G vs Intel Core i5-6600T		4,490 (-20.5%)

Is the Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,193
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,105
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,558
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,430
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,817
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,798
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,531
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,234
Intel Core i9-13900		6,928
Intel Core i9-13900F		6,878
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,855
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X		6,801
Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz		994

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