Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA 1151

Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.5 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6600T CPU @ 2.70GHz, Intel Core i5-6600T CPU @ 2.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 50.01

Overall Rank: 1455

Last Price Change: $113.18 USD (2023-03-11)

Average CPU Mark

5660

Single Thread Rating: 2088
Samples: 178*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 7,557
Thread: 1,945

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz

Integer Math	15,108 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	12,898 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	27 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	9,772 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,659 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	77,199 KBytes/Sec
Physics	428 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	6,286 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,088 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of October 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 30th of September 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of September 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,730
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,459
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,743
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,628
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,061
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,934
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,420
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,785
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,471
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,250
Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz		5,660

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		213.01
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.96
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.23
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.45
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.79
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.95
Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz		50.01
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.60
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,665
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,194
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,053
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,956
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,843
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,715
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,942
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz		2,088

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1912144 - Sep 26 2023		5878
BL1912103 - Sep 26 2023		5839
BL1910983 - Sep 24 2023		5899
BL1910478 - Sep 24 2023		5832
BL1904624 - Sep 15 2023		5561

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz		5,660
Intel Core i3-6320 @ 3.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		4,406 (-22.1%)
Intel Core i5-7600K @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		6,818 (+20.5%)
Intel Core i5-7400 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		5,500 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		6,325 (+11.8%)
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		5,638 (-0.4%)
Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		5,546 (-2.0%)
Intel Core i5-6402P @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		5,446 (-3.8%)
Intel Core i5-6400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		5,172 (-8.6%)
AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core vs Intel Core i5-6600T		5,078 (-10.3%)
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		4,917 (-13.1%)
Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-6600T		4,747 (-16.1%)
AMD Athlon 3000G vs Intel Core i5-6600T		4,490 (-20.7%)

Is the Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,182
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,101
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,974
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,540
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,436
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,816
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,812
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,533
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,238
Intel Core i9-13900		6,917
Intel Core i9-13900F		6,898
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,856
Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz		996

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-6600T @ 2.70GHz

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