Intel Core i5-7500 vs Intel Core i5-6600K

Intel Core i5-7500
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
3400 MHz / Cores: 4 / Sep 2016
Intel Core i5-7500
Intel Core i5-6600K
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
3500 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jul 2015
Intel Core i5-6600K

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i5-7500
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i5-7500
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i5-7500
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-7500

None

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-6600K

None

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

Intel Core i5-7500Intel Core i5-6600K
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
vPro
Boost 2.0

Architecture

Intel Core i5-7500Intel Core i5-6600K
ArchitectureIntel_KabylakevsIntel_Skylake
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR4
CodenameKaby LakevsSkylake
Release DateSep 2016vsJul 2015

Cores

Intel Core i5-7500Intel Core i5-6600K
Cores4vs4
Threads4vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630vsHD Graphics 530

Cache

Intel Core i5-7500Intel Core i5-6600K
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache6144 KB (shared)vs6144 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i5-7500Intel Core i5-6600K
SocketIntel Socket 1151vsIntel Socket 1151
Max Case Temp72°Cvs72°C
PackagevsFC-LGA12C
Die Sizeunknownvsunknown
Process14 nmvs14 nm

Performance

Intel Core i5-7500Intel Core i5-6600K
Cpu Frequency3400 MHzvs3500 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevs3900 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP65 Wvs95 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i5-7500
    4080 points
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    4485 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i5-7500
    16320 points
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    16100 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Rendering: POV-Ray 3.7

  • Intel Core i5-7500
    1489
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    1497

points per second - higher is better

7-zip

  • Intel Core i5-7500
    16155
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    15519

MIPS - higher is better

3D Particle Movement (Single Threaded)

  • Intel Core i5-7500
    125
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    124.08

points - higher is better

3D Particle Movement (Multi Threaded)

  • Intel Core i5-7500
    386.79
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    387.48

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Core i5-7500
    599
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    602

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i5-7500
    162
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    166

points - higher is better