Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11500 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 i5-11500 is 2084 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i5-11500 - CA$126.61 vs CA$268.88
- Up to 46% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i5-11500 - CA$0.72 vs CA$1.33 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 15% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-6500 - 202 vs 176 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 12 vs 4 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
176
87%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.72/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$126.61
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$126.61 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 102 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
202
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.33/FPS
54%
Price, CA$
CA$268.88
47%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$268.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 102 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Core i5-11500 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
No | Overclockable | No |