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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600 is 2084 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 60% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i5-6500 - 141 vs 88 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i5-11600 - CA$105.65 vs CA$216.99
- Up to 22% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i5-11600 - CA$1.2 vs CA$1.54 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-11600
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
141
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.54/FPS
77.92207792207792%
Price, CA$
CA$216.99
48%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
88
62.4113475177305%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.2/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$105.65
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I56500 6th Generation Core i5-6500 Processor
Buy for CA$105.65 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 49437 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-11600
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1177
55.46654099905749%
Multi-Core
3217
39.289203712750364%
Intel Core i5-11600 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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