Technical specifications and documented benchmark results for this processor.
Last updated: 2026-10-20Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz is a Desktop processor with 4 cores and 4 threads. It runs at 3.3 GHz and boosts up to 3.9 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 6071 and a single-thread rating of 2252. Its stated TDP is 65 W.
A summary based on specifications and results.
Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz is a Desktop processor with 4 cores and 4 threads. It runs at 3.3 GHz and boosts up to 3.9 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 6071 and a single-thread rating of 2252. Its stated TDP is 65 W.
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Snapshot from 2026-10-20
| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| Category | Desktop |
| Release year | 2015 |
| Socket | LGA1151 |
| Cores / threads | 4 / 4 |
| Base clock | 3.30 GHz |
| Max turbo | 3.90 GHz |
| TDP | 65 W |
| Integrated graphics | — |
| Memory type | DDR4 |
|---|---|
| Official speed | DDR4-1866 |
| Maximum capacity | 64 GB |
