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Core i5-10500 vs Core i5-6400

Core i5-10500 vs Core i5-6400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for CA$384.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76529 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for CA$122.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76530 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for CA$384.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76529 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for CA$122.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76530 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10500 is 1764 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500

  • Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-6400 - 146 vs 134 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400

  • Up to 68% cheaper than Core i5-10500 - CA$122.15 vs CA$384.57
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

146

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$384.57

31%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for CA$384.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76529 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

134

91.78082191780823%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$122.15

100%

Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for CA$122.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76530 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1519

100%

Multi-Core

5470

100%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

73.14022383146808%

Multi-Core

3023

55.265082266910426%

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo

Intel Core i5-10500

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Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Intel Core i5-6400

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0x
Multiplier27.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsHD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-10500 or Core i5-6400

Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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