Intel Core i5-6600

intel

Brand

4/4

Cores/Threads

3.3GHz

Base Clock

35W

TDP

Intel Core i5-6600

$224 Jun 2015 View Details
VS
Intel Core i5-7400

intel

Brand

4/4

Cores/Threads

3GHz

Base Clock

65W

TDP

Intel Core i5-7400

$ Jan 2017 View Details
Intel Core i5-6600

Intel Core i5-6600

$224 • Jun 2015

VS

Intel Core i5-7400

$ • Jan 2017

Intel Core i5-7400

Specs Comparison

SpecificationIntel Core i5-6600Intel Core i5-7400
44
44
3.3 GHz 3.0 GHz
3.9 GHz 3.5 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
33 X 30 X
35 W 65 W
DDR4DDR4
L164 KB64 KB
L20.25 MB0.25 MB
L36.00 MB6.00 MB
UHD Graphics 530HD 630
Core i5 (Skylake) Core i5 (Kaby Lake)
14nm14nm
intel socket 1151intel socket 1151
IntelIntel
177 mm²N/A
Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
N/AN/A
N/AN/A

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1030 (+11%)

Intel Core i5-6600

928

Intel Core i5-7400

Multi Core Performance

2734

Intel Core i5-6600

3380 (+24%)

Intel Core i5-7400

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

1336 (+11%)

Intel Core i5-6600

1201

Intel Core i5-7400

Multi Core Performance

3267

Intel Core i5-6600

3463 (+6%)

Intel Core i5-7400

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

6046 (+10%)

Intel Core i5-6600

5489

Intel Core i5-7400

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

47.96 FPS (+11%)

Intel Core i5-6600

43.14 FPS

Intel Core i5-7400

Comparison in Games

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Intel Core i5-6600 Wins!

Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

3
Wins
Intel Core...
VS
75% vs 25%
1
Wins
Intel Core...
Intel Core i5-6600

Intel Core i5-6600

INTEL • 4/4 • 3.3GHz

3
Wins
75%
Win Rate
1030
Single
2734
Multi
Intel Core i5-7400

Intel Core i5-7400

INTEL • 4/4 • 3GHz

1
Wins
25%
Win Rate
928
Single
3380
Multi

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