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Intel i5-6600 vs i5-7500

The Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz is newer than Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz and has comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 7965 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.
×Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz×Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz+ ADD
Price $42.56 - BUY $59.99 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA 1151LGA1151
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.9 GHzUp to 3.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MB
TDP65W65W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2015Q4 2016
# of Samples32824683
CPU Value142.4100.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2259(-0.1%)2262(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)6059(0.0%)6035(-0.4%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz
6,059
Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz
6,035
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz
142.4
Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz
100.6
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz
2,259
Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz
2,262
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz
Max TDP65W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.130.13
Running cost per day$0.033$0.033
Power consumption per year (kWh)47.547.5
Running cost per year$11.86$11.86
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.