Intel Core i5-6600K Processor, 4 Cores, 4 Threads, 3.5 GHz (3.9 GHz Turbo), LGA 1151, 6MB Cache - Desktop CPU

Product Description: The Intel Core i5-6600K Processor is a high-performance CPU designed for enthusiasts and gamers seeking powerful and flexible computing solutions. With 4 cores and 4 threads, it delivers strong performance for both single-threaded and multi-threaded applications. The processor operates at a base frequency of 3.5 GHz and can boost up to 3.9 GHz, providing quick and responsive performance. Featuring an unlocked multiplier, the i5-6600K allows for overclocking to push performance beyond standard limits. It also includes 6MB of Intel Smart Cache and is compatible with LGA 1151 socket motherboards.

Condition: This product is 90% new and has been rigorously tested to ensure it meets high-quality performance standards before shipping.

Key Features:

• Cores/Threads: 4 cores and 4 threads for balanced performance in various applications.
• Base Clock: 3.5 GHz for reliable performance in everyday computing tasks.
• Turbo Boost: Up to 3.9 GHz for enhanced performance during demanding applications.
• Cache: 6MB Intel Smart Cache for quick data access.
• Socket: LGA 1151, compatible with a wide range of motherboards.
• Overclocking: Unlocked multiplier for overclocking to achieve higher performance.

Specifications:

• Processor Model: Intel Core i5-6600K
• Cores/Threads: 4/4
• Base Frequency: 3.5 GHz
• Max Turbo Frequency: 3.9 GHz
• Cache: 6MB Intel Smart Cache
• Socket Type: LGA 1151
• TDP: 91W
• Lithography: 14nm
• Overclocking: Yes

Installation Tips:

• Verify that your motherboard supports LGA 1151 and is capable of overclocking if you plan to use that feature.
• Apply thermal paste before installing the cooler to ensure optimal heat transfer.
• Use a high-quality cooling solution to handle the processor’s thermal output, especially if overclocking.
• Update your motherboard BIOS to the latest version to ensure compatibility and stability.

Ideal Usage Scenarios:

• Gaming: Ideal for gaming systems that benefit from high clock speeds and overclocking capabilities.
• Content Creation: Suitable for tasks such as video editing and other applications that require strong performance.
• Overclocking: Perfect for enthusiasts looking to push their system’s performance beyond standard limits.