Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600 is 1159 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3770.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 13% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-3770 - 127 vs 112 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i7-3770 - $74.0 vs $80.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-3770 - $0.58 vs $0.71 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 8 vs 4 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
127
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.58/FPS
100%
Price, $
$74
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 353983 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
112
88.18897637795276%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
81.69014084507043%
Price, $
$80
92%
Buy for $80 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 353982 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
671
52.17729393468118%
Multi-Core
2299
64.72409909909909%
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i7-3770 |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
No | Overclockable | No |