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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600 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 i5-7600 is 551 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Performs up to 4% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-6500 - 129 vs 124 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i5-7600 - CA$140.29 vs CA$153.92
- Up to 5% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-7600 - CA$1.13 vs CA$1.19 per FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-7600
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
129
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.19/FPS
94%
Price, CA$
CA$153.92
91%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80677I57600 7th Generation Core i5-7600 Processor
Buy for CA$153.92 on Amazon
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Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
124
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.13/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$140.29
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I56500 6th Generation Core i5-6500 Processor
Buy for CA$140.29 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-7600
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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