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Intel Core i5-6600K vs Intel Atom C3338

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-6600K
Rank 2 - 31 %
Intel Atom C3338
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-6600K
Rank 2 - 16 %
Intel Atom C3338
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-6600K
4C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
1,106
Intel Atom C3338
2C / 2T · 2.20 GHz
337
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-6600K
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
3,631
Intel Atom C3338
2C / 2T · 2.20 GHz
658

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At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i5-6600KIntel Atom C3338
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)Intel Atom (108)
CPU groupIntel Core i 6000 (24)Intel Atom C3000 (20)
ArchitectureSkylake SDenverton
Technology14 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1151BGA 1310
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i5-7600K

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-6600KIntel Atom C3338
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 42 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x
Frequency: 3.50 GHz 1.50 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.90 GHz 2.20 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.60 GHz 2.20 GHz
L2-Cache4.00 MB
L3-Cache6.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-6600KIntel Atom C3338
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 530no iGPU
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 192 /
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory32 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ3/2015

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-6600KIntel Atom C3338
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-6600KIntel Atom C3338
MemoryDDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR4-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB128 GB
Memory channels21
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 163.0 x 10
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s9.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-6600KIntel Atom C3338
TDP91 W8.5 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-6600KIntel Atom C3338
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ3/2015Q3/2017
Release price280 $36 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i5-6600K
Intel Core i5-6600K
4C / 4T · 3.50 - 3.90 GHz
Intel Atom C3338
Intel Atom C3338
2C / 2T · 1.50 - 2.20 GHz

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