Intel Core i5-6600 Portal 2 Benchmarks - Can Core i5-6600 Run Portal 2?

Mid-range Desktop processor released in 2015 with 4 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.3GHz, max speed at 3.9GHz, and a 65W power rating. Core i5-6600 is based on the Skylake-S 14nm family and part of the Core i5 series.
Price 36.4%
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Core i5-6600 - 1080p - R9 FURY - Portal 2 Benchmarks

Core i5-9600K
407.3
Core i5-8600K
405.9
Core i5-8600
398.2
Core i5-8500
395.6
Core i5-8400
392.1
Core i5-7640X
390.6
Core i5-7600K
388.3
Ryzen 5 2600X
387.8
Core i5-7600
385.7
Core i5-7500
384.4
Ryzen 5 1600X
383.4
Core i5-5675C
383.4
Ryzen 5 2500X
382.4
Ryzen 5 1600
381.4
Core i5-6600K
381.4
Core i5-4690K
381.4
Ryzen 5 2600
380.4
Core i5-4690
380.4
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
379.5
Core i5-6600
379.5
Core i5-4670K
379.5
Core i5-6685R
378.5
Core i5-4590
378.5
Core i5-3570
378
Core i5-7400
377.5
Core i5-4670
377.5
Core i5-6500
376.5
Core i5-6585R
376.5
Core i5-2550K
376
Ryzen 5 1500X
375.5
Ryzen 5 2400G
375.1
Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
374.8
Core i5-4570
374.6
Core i5-3350P
374.6
Core i5-4690S
374.6
Core i5-6400
374.6
Core i5-6402P
374.6
Core i5-4460
373.6
Core i5-3570K
373.6
Core i5-3550
373.6
Core i5-3470
372.6
Ryzen 5 1400
371.6
Core i5-4440
371.6
Core i5-3340
371.2
Core i5-4430
370.7
Core i5-3450
370.7
Core i5-2450P
370.7
FX-6300
370.3
Core i5-2380P
369.8
Core i5-3475S
369.7
Core i5-3335S
366.3
Core i5-3330
365.8
Core i5-4670S
364.8
Core i5-3450S
364.8
Core i5-3550S
364.8
Core i5-3570S
364.8
Core i5-3470S
364.8
Core i5-4430S
364.8
Core i5-4570S
364.8
Core i5-3340S
364.8
Core i5-4440S
364.8
Core i5-4460S
364.8
Core i5-4590S
364.8
FX-4350
357.7
FX-4170
357.5
FX-4320
357
FX-4150
356
FX-6330
355
FX-6350
355
Core i5-3330S
355
Core i5-750
355
FX-4300
355
FX-6120
354.5
FX-6130
354
FX-6200
353.8
FX-4130
353.5
FX-4200
352.1
A12-9800
349.1
A10-9700
345.2
Core i5-750S
345.2
A10-7860k
344.7
Pro A10-7800B
344.2
A10-7800
344.1
A10-5700
343.9
A10-7890K
343.3
A10-6800K
342.8
A10-7870K
342.3
A10-6700
342.3
A10-6790K
341.3
A10-6790B
341.3
A10-7850K
340.7
Pro A10-7850B
340.6
A10-7700K
338.4
A10-6800B
338.4
A10-5800K
338.4
A10-6700T
335.5

The Core i5-6600 GPU ranks between the Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Core i5-4670K in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i5-4670K for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i5-6600 leaves the A12-9800 in the dust with a comfortable 8.7% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i5-6600 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i5-4670 by a whopping 0.5%. Once again, the Core i5-4670 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Skylake-S-based successor shows a ~0.5% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i5-4670 is a testament to how far behind the mid-range Haswell-based GPUs lag compared to the new Skylake-S lineup. With its performance, the Core i5-6600 snags the 20th spot on the leaderboard. Intel's Core i5-6600 may only have a slight edge over the Core i5-4670, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock A12-9800 in gaming marathons. All in all, the Core i5-6600 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 4 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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