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Intel logo Core i5-6600K
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General information Core i5-6600K Core i3-8100
Launched Q3 2015 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Skylake-S Coffee Lake
Clock 3.5 GHz 2.8 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
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 Yes
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 530 Intel UHD Graphics 630
Performance Core i5-6600K Core i3-8100
Overall Score 45073 0 % 44729 0.8 %
Future Proof 49 % 21 % 62 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 4127 0 % 4003 3 %
Single Thread Score 2329.3 0 % 2221.8 4.6 %
Encrypting Data 1854.7 MB/s 0 % 1842.4 MB/s 0.7 %
Compressing Data 84.3 MB/s 0 % 81.4 MB/s 3.5 %
String objects sorting 10720.5 thousand/s 0 % 10293.7 thousand/s 4 %
Prime numbers generation 30.8 millions/s 0 % 27.8 millions/s 9.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 16404.1 millions/s 0 % 16252.7 millions/s 0.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 13990.4 millions/s 0 % 13895.4 millions/s 0.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-6600K, Core i3-8100.

Average frames per second Core i5-6600K Core i3-8100
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 88.2 FPS 87.2 FPS
High settings 141.1 FPS 139.5 FPS
Medium settings 176.3 FPS 174.4 FPS
Low settings 220.4 FPS 218.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.1 %

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 i3-8100
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 129.7 FPS 129.1 FPS
High settings 207.5 FPS 206.5 FPS
Medium settings 259.4 FPS 258.2 FPS
Low settings 324.3 FPS 322.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.5 %
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