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Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5 GHz 4 cores 6th gen processor review full specs

Intel Core i5-6600K specs

Intel Core i5-6600K at 3.5 GHz Mid Range CPU 6th generation with Skylake core name, designed for work in Desktops with FCLGA1151 socket, released in September 26, 2015. The processor manufactured using 14 nm process technology. Intel Core i5-6600K has 4 cores and 4 Threads working at 3.5 GHz (Turbo mode - 3.9 GHz) with typical Thermal Design Power 91 W.
   The others technical specifications and more information about the processor like Cashes Size, Unlocked or not, Architecture, 64 Bit support, Memory Specification/Type, Overclocking, Die Size and other can be found below.
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Intel Core i5-6600K review and specs

Intel Core i5-6600K specifications

General Info
NameIntel Core i5-6600K
Core nameSkylake
Generation6th
Architecturex86
Release dateSeptember 26, 2015
Price74 USD
Frequency3.5 GHz
Turbo frequency3.9 GHz
Cores4
Threads4
SocketFCLGA1151
Bus Speed8 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)91 W
Hyper-threadingYes
L3 Cache6 MB
Instruction Set ExtensionsIntel AVX2
Intel SSE4.2
Intel SSE4.1
Word Size64 bit
TSMC FinFET process (Lithography)14 nm
Transistor count2460 million
TechnologiesIntel Optane Memory Supported
Intel 64
Intel Turbo Boost Technology
Instruction Set Extensions
Instruction Set
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Intel Identity Protection Technology
Intel Transactional Synchronization Extensions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Idle States
SecurityIntel Trusted Execution Technology
Intel Boot Guard
Intel AES New Instructions
Intel OS Guard
Intel Stable IT Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Intel Memory Protection Extensions (Intel MPX)
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)
Secure Key
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Execute Disable Bit
Part numbersExpansion Options
Performance
Cinebench R15 Multi-Core600
Cinebench R15 Single-Core166
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core1572
Cinebench R20 Single-Core395
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core3965
Cinebench R23 Single-Core1041
GeekBench 6, 5.2 Multi-Core4766
GeekBench 6, 5.2 Single-Core1399
PassMark6286
Single Thread Mark2356
Graphics
GPUIntel HD Graphics 530
Frequency350 MHz
Max. frequency1150 MHz
Graphics technologiesGraphics Video Max Memory
4K Support: at 60Hz
DirectX: 12
Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel): 4096x2304 at 60Hz
Max Resolution (VGA): N/A
Intel Quick Sync Video
Intel Clear Video Technology
Max Resolution (DP): 4096x2304 at 60Hz
Max Resolution (HDMI): 4096x2304 at 24Hz
OpenGL: 4.5
Graphics Output: eDP 1.4b, MIPI-DSI 2.0, DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b
Intel Clear Video HD Technology
Intel InTru 3D Technology
Max Displays3
Memory
TypeDDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Memory Channels2
Memory Speed34.1 GB/s
Memory Size64 Gb

•  Cinebench r15 score
•  Cinebench r20 score
•  Cinebench r23 score
•  GeekBench 6, 5.2 score


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