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Intel logo Core i5-6600K
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Intel logo Core i5-7500

Intel Core i5-6600K logo Intel Core i5-7500 logo
General information Core i5-6600K Core i5-7500
Launched Q3 2015 Q4 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Skylake-S Kaby Lake-S
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 2.9 %
Turbo Clock 3.9 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 2.6 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 91 W 0 % 65 W 28.6 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 530 Intel HD Graphics 630
Performance Core i5-6600K Core i5-7500
Overall Score 44965 0 % 44426 1.2 %
Future Proof 49 % 12.5 % 56 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 4088 0 % 3895 4.7 %
Single Thread Score 2308.4 0 % 2241.4 2.9 %
Encrypting Data 1852.1 MB/s 0 % 1818.2 MB/s 1.8 %
Compressing Data 85.2 MB/s 0 % 81.9 MB/s 3.8 %
String objects sorting 10579.1 thousand/s 0 % 10119.2 thousand/s 4.3 %
Prime numbers generation 30.8 millions/s 0 % 27.7 millions/s 10 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 16288.1 millions/s 0 % 15724.2 millions/s 3.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14130.3 millions/s 0 % 13222.4 millions/s 6.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-6600K, Core i5-7500.

Average frames per second Core i5-6600K Core i5-7500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 88.2 FPS 86.7 FPS
High settings 141.1 FPS 138.7 FPS
Medium settings 176.4 FPS 173.3 FPS
Low settings 220.5 FPS 216.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-6600K Core i5-7500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 129.8 FPS 128.8 FPS
High settings 207.6 FPS 206.1 FPS
Medium settings 259.5 FPS 257.7 FPS
Low settings 324.4 FPS 322.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.7 %
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