Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 1391 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - CA$146.24 vs CA$688.88
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 8% better in New World than Core i5-6500 - 119 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 16 vs 4 threads
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Buy for CA$146.24 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1177
73.06021104903786%
Multi-Core
3217
44.65574680732926%
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900 |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |