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Core i7-4930K vs Core i5-6500

Core i7-4930K vs Core i5-6500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 669 days newer than Core i7-4930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500

  • Performs up to 17% better in Starfield than Core i7-4930K - 55 vs 47 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

47

85.45454545454545%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

55

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$79.99

100%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80662I56500 6th Generation Core i5-6500 Processor

Buy for CA$79.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 206 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

662

56.244689889549704%

Multi-Core

3336

100%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

100%

Multi-Core

3217

96.43285371702638%

Intel Core i7-4930K

vs

Intel Core i5-6500

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Ivy Bridge ECodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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