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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K 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 i7-14700K is 3029 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 12% better in World of Tanks than Core i5-6500 - 591 vs 526 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 28 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - CA$139.27 vs CA$609.99
- Up to 75% better value when playing World of Tanks than Core i7-14700K - CA$0.26 vs CA$1.03 per FPS
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
591
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.03/FPS
25%
Price, CA$
CA$609.99
22%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
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Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
526
89%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$139.27
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I56500 6th Generation Core i5-6500 Processor
Buy for CA$139.27 on Amazon
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Updated 12 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-14700K | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 4 |
28 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-14700K or Core i5-6500
World of Tanks, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
383 FPS
CA$6.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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483 FPS
CA$7.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,506.08
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591 FPS
CA$8.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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483 FPS
CA$7.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,689.78
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483 FPS
CA$7.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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