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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $213
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MSRP in USD: $213
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600 is 551 days older than the more expensive Core i5-7400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-7400 - 139 vs 135 FPS
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i5-7400 - $74.0 vs $110.0
- Up to 35% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i5-7400 - $0.53 vs $0.81 per FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-7400
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
135
97.12230215827337%
Value, $/FPS
$0.81/FPS
65.4320987654321%
Price, $
$110
67%
Intel Core i5 i5-7400 Quad-core (4 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack (D132)
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In Stock
Updated 349513 minutes ago
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
139
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$74
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
Buy for $74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349513 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-7400
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7400 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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