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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G6405 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 2084 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 0% better in Control than Pentium Gold G6405 - 201 vs 200 FPS
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i5-6500 - CA$72.43 vs CA$118.88
- Up to 39% better value when playing Control than Core i5-6500 - CA$0.36 vs CA$0.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-6500 - 58 vs 65 Watts
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
201
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.59/FPS
61%
Price, CA$
CA$118.88
60%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80662I56500 6th Generation Core i5-6500 Processor
Buy for CA$118.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13172 minutes ago
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
200
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$72.43
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 4.1GHz 4MB Desktop Processor Boxed
Buy for CA$72.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13172 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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