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Is the Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
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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: 87.66
Overall Rank: 1568
Last Price Change: $69.00 USD (2024-05-07)
| Integer Math | 15,859 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 13,403 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 29 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 10,123 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 1,798 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 83,093 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 480 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 6,923 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 2,259 MOps/Sec |
| Merchant | Price | Purchase |
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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 | 41,370 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,188 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,635 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,024 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,909 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,317 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,766 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,458 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,184 | |
| Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz | 6,048 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 211.50 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 184.11 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 149.58 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 139.30 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 118.65 | |
| Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz | 87.66 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.68 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 50.46 | |
| 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 | 4,172 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,035 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,929 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,838 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,703 | |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2092757 - May 03 2024 | 6081 | |
| BL2091464 - May 02 2024 | 6533 | |
| BL2087307 - Apr 26 2024 | 6246 | |
| BL2086553 - Apr 25 2024 | 6760 | |
| BL2085710 - Apr 24 2024 | 6704 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz | 6,048 | |
| Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 6,323 (+4.5%) | |
| Intel Core i5-6400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 5,169 (-14.5%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 7,135 (+18.0%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 2200G vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 6,767 (+11.9%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 1300X vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 6,990 (+15.6%) | |
| Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 6,025 (-0.4%) | |
| Intel Core i5-7400 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 5,479 (-9.4%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 4,881 (-19.3%) | |
| Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 5,630 (-6.9%) | |
| 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 | 5,509 (-8.9%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4570 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600 | 5,226 (-13.6%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,777 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 9,266 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 9,070 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900KS | 8,558 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 8,403 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 8,158 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900KF | 7,996 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 7,883 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 7,793 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700K | 7,552 | |
| Intel Core i7-13790F | 7,532 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700KF | 7,511 | |
| Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz | 1,099 |
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