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6-Core Processors

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14 6-Core processors from AMD and Intel. Most cost $133 to $246, and half cost less than $194.

IntelSpec score 9.5

6 Cores, Intel, Core i5, Yes

+Six cores and twelve threads
+Integrated graphics included
+Core i5 family processor from Intel
$133.00-6%Was: $141.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
Intel

6 Cores, LGA1700, 65W, Intel

+6 cores with 12 threads for everyday computing and gaming builds
+65 W thermal design power for moderate cooling requirements
+LGA1700 socket for compatible modern motherboards
−No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
No current price. Check it at the store.
IntelSpec score 9.5

6 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel

+6 cores and 12 threads
+Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
−Uses the older LGA1200 socket
$199.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
Intel

6 Cores, LGA1700, 65W, Intel

+6 cores for multitasking and everyday desktop workloads
+Listed base clock of 3.0GHz
+65W TDP for a moderate power envelope
$391.94
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 9.5

6 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel

+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+65W TDP for a standard cooling setup
+Uses the LGA1200 socket on the 400 Series platform
−No integrated graphics requires a separate graphics card
$194.35-14%Was: $224.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 9.5

6 Cores, LGA1200, Intel, Core i5

+6 cores and 12 threads for solid multitasking
+Uses the LGA1200 socket
+Core i5 family sits in the middle of Intel's desktop lineup
−No integrated graphics data is provided, so graphics support is unclear
$149.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 9.5

6 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel

+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+Base clock listed at 4.10 GHz
+Uses the LGA1200 socket
−125W TDP needs a more robust cooling solution
$189.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 8.9

6 Cores, LGA1151, 95W, Intel

+6 cores for everyday desktop computing
+Boost clock of 4.0 to 4.9 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
−No integrated graphics, so a discrete graphics card is required
$241.36
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 8.9

6 Cores, LGA1151, 65W, Intel

+6 cores and 6 threads for everyday desktop tasks
+65W TDP for a moderate power envelope
+LGA1151 socket for 300 series motherboards
$129.57
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
Intel

6 Cores, Intel, Core i7

+Six cores for heavier multitasking workloads
+Hyper-Threading Technology supports additional simultaneous threads
+15MB cache for faster access to frequently used data
$169.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 9.5

6 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel

+6 cores and 12 threads
+Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
−Uses the older LGA1200 socket
No price recorded yet.
IntelSpec score 9.5

6 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel

+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+65W TDP for a standard cooling setup
+Uses the LGA1200 socket on the 400 Series platform
$239.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 9.5

6 Cores, LGA1151, 95W, Intel

+6 cores with 12 threads for multitasking
+Boost clock of 4.0 to 4.9 GHz
+Integrated graphics included
$246.24
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 9.5

6 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel

+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+65W TDP for a standard cooling setup
+Uses the LGA1200 socket on the 400 Series platform
No price recorded yet.

Compare specs

processorCoresSocketMakerProcessor lineSpec scorePrice
6IntelCore i59.5$133.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
6LGA1700IntelCore i5n/aNo current price
6LGA1200IntelCore i59.5$199.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
6LGA1700IntelCore i5n/a$391.94
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
6LGA1200IntelCore i59.5$194.35
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
6LGA1200IntelCore i59.5$149.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
6LGA1200IntelCore i59.5$189.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
6LGA1151IntelCore i58.9$241.36
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
6LGA1151IntelCore i58.9$129.57
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details
6IntelCore i7n/a$169.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:36 PST - Details

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