Intel Vulkan Intel Core i5-6600K testing with a MSI Z170A GAMING PRO (MS-7984) v1.0 and Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB on Ubuntu 16.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Core i5 6500: Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.10.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170104, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 13.1.0-devel- padoka PPA, Vulkan: 1.0.21, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i5 6600K: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z170A GAMING PRO (MS-7984) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.10.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170104, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 13.1.0-devel- padoka PPA, Vulkan: 1.0.21, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Dota 2 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i5 6500 .. 39.10 |=============================================== Core i5 6600K . 46.73 |======================================================== Dota 2 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Renderer: Vulkan Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i5 6500 .. 37.63 |================================================ Core i5 6600K . 44.27 |======================================================== Dota 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: Vulkan Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i5 6500 .. 13.20 |================================================ Core i5 6600K . 15.50 |======================================================== Dota 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i5 6500 .. 15.57 |================================================ Core i5 6600K . 18.23 |========================================================