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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700T 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 i7-6700T is 61 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i7-6700T - CA$118.88 vs CA$157.96
- Up to 24% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-6700T - CA$0.16 vs CA$0.21 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700T
- Performs up to 0% better in Valorant than Core i5-6500 - 752 vs 751 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-6500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
751
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.16/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$118.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I56500 6th Generation Core i5-6500 Processor
Buy for CA$118.88 on Amazon
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Updated 15927 minutes ago
Core i7-6700T
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
752
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.21/FPS
76%
Price, CA$
CA$157.96
75%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-6700T 2.8GHz Tray CPU
Buy for CA$157.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15927 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i7-6700T
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700T |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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