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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-660 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 4086 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-660.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-660
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - $149.95 vs $198.9
- Up to 18% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Core i5-11600K - $0.77 vs $0.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 73 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 9% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i5-660 - 212 vs 195 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-660 - 12 vs 4 threads
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-660
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
195
91.98113207547169%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-660 Processor 3.33 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
212
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.94/FPS
81.91489361702128%
Price, $
$198.9
75%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-660
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-660
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
482
22.049405306495885%
Multi-Core
980
11.423242802191398%
Intel Core i5-660 | vs | Intel Core i5-11600K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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