Intel® Core™ i5-6600 Processor

6M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz

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Product Collection

6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors

Code Name

Products formerly Skylake

Vertical Segment

Desktop

Processor Number 

i5-6600

Lithography 

14 nm

CPU Specifications

Total Cores 

4

Total Threads 

4

Max Turbo Frequency 

3.90 GHz

Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Frequency‡ 

3.90 GHz

Processor Base Frequency 

3.30 GHz

Cache 

6 MB Intel® Smart Cache

Bus Speed 

8 GT/s

TDP 

65 W

Supplemental Information

Marketing Status

Discontinued

Launch Date 

Q3'15

Servicing Status 

End of Servicing Lifetime

End of Servicing Updates Date 

Friday, September 30, 2022

Embedded Options Available 

No

Included Items

Thermal Solution - E97379

Datasheet

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Memory Specifications

Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) 

64 GB

Memory Types 

DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V

Max # of Memory Channels 

2

Max Memory Bandwidth 

34.1 GB/s

ECC Memory Supported ‡ 

No

GPU Specifications

GPU Name‡ 

Intel® HD Graphics 530

Graphics Base Frequency 

350 MHz

Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency 

1.15 GHz

Graphics Video Max Memory 

64 GB

Graphics Output 

eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI

4K Support 

Yes, at 60Hz

Max Resolution (HDMI)‡ 

4096x2304@24Hz

Max Resolution (DP)‡ 

4096x2304@60Hz

Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel)‡ 

4096x2304@60Hz

Max Resolution (VGA)‡ 

N/A

DirectX* Support 

12

OpenGL* Support 

4.5

Intel® Quick Sync Video 

Yes

Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology 

Yes

Intel® Clear Video HD Technology 

Yes

Intel® Clear Video Technology 

Yes

# of Displays Supported ‡

3

Device ID

0x1912

Expansion Options

Scalability

1S Only

PCI Express Revision 

3.0

PCI Express Configurations ‡ 

Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Max # of PCI Express Lanes 

16

Package Specifications

Sockets Supported 

FCLGA1151

Max CPU Configuration

1

Thermal Solution Specification 

PCG 2015C (65W)

TCASE 

71°C

Package Size

37.5mm x 37.5mm