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Intel Core i5 6600

CPU Intel Sep 2015 Released

The Intel Core i5 6600 is a desktop-class CPU manufactured by Intel, built on Intel's officially announced 14 nm process technology, released in September 2015. This processor features a 4-core 4-thread architecture design, with a base clock of 3.3 GHz and a maximum boost clock reaching up to 3.9 GHz, equipped with 6 MB shared of L3 cache, utilizing the LGA-1151 socket. Overall specifications are targeted at desktop application scenarios.

General Parameters

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Release Date
Sep 2015
Manufacturer
Intel
Type
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Processor Number
i5-6600
Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530

Package

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Transistor Count
1.75 billions
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
Power Consumption
65 W

CPU Performance

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Performance Cores
4
Performance Core Threads
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
Total Core Count
4
Total Thread Count
4
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
33x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No

Memory Parameters

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Memory Types
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
Max Memory Size
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No

Graphics Card Parameters

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Integrated Graphics
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz

Miscellaneous

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Official Website
Official Link ↗
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single 1,042
Cinebench R23 Multi 3,810
Geekbench 6 Single 1,215
Geekbench 5 Single 953
Geekbench 6 Multi 3,041
Geekbench 5 Multi 3,325
Blender Single 41
Passmark CPU Single 2,246
Passmark CPU Multi 5,989

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🏆 CPU Performance Ranking

Cinebench R23 Single Core

1 AMD Ryzen 7 2700 1,049
2 Intel Core i3 9100F 1,049
3 AMD Ryzen 7 2700E 1,046
4 Intel Core i5 1030NG7 1,044
5 Intel Core i5 6600 1,042
6 Intel Core i5 10310U 1,042
7 Intel Core i5 6600K 1,040
8 Intel Core 3 N355 1,038
9 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 1,027

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

1 Intel Core i7 10610U 4,019
2 AMD Ryzen 5 1400 4,017
3 Intel Core i5 6600K 3,963
4 Intel Core i7 7700HQ 3,958
5 Intel Core i5 6600 3,810
6 Intel Pentium Gold G7400 3,795
7 AMD Ryzen 7 3700U 3,792
8 Intel Core i7 8665U 3,752
9 Intel Core i3 9100 3,686

Geekbench 6 Single Core

1 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 1,221
2 Intel Core i5 8259U 1,220
3 Intel Core i3 10100F 1,216
4 AMD Ryzen 3 1200 1,216
5 Intel Core i5 6600 1,215
6 Intel Core i5 7400 1,215
7 Intel Core i5 8400H 1,213
8 Intel Core i7 7700HQ 1,211
9 Intel Core i5 8257U 1,210

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

1 Intel Core i7 8705G 3,101
2 AMD Ryzen 3 2200G 3,098
3 AMD Ryzen 7 3750H 3,075
4 AMD Ryzen 3 3200G 3,049
5 Intel Core i5 6600 3,041
6 AMD EPYC 7351 3,035
7 Intel Core i9 9920X 3,027
8 Intel Processor N150 3,011
9 Intel Core i3 9100 3,006

Passmark CPU Single Core

1 Intel Core i7 10810U 2,266
2 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 2,265
3 Intel Core i7 8705G 2,256
4 Intel Core i5 1035G1 2,248
5 Intel Core i5 6600 2,246
6 AMD Ryzen 5 2600 2,242
7 Intel Core i5 10310U 2,235
8 Intel Core i3 8100 2,224
9 Intel Core i3 1005G1 2,222

Passmark CPU Multi Core

1 Intel Core i3 1115G4 6,158
2 Intel Core i3 8100 6,158
3 Intel Core i5 10210U 6,148
4 Intel Core i5 8265U 6,030
5 Intel Core i5 6600 5,989
6 Intel Processor N97 5,957
7 Intel Core i7 8550U 5,894
8 Intel Core i5 8250U 5,888
9 Intel Core i5 1030NG7 5,855