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In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms Core i7-940XM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 1838 days newer than Core i7-940XM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940XM
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-6500 - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 5% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-940XM - 133 vs 127 FPS
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
133
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.89/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$118.62
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80662I56500 6th Generation Core i5-6500 Processor
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-940XM
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940XM | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarksfield | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 16.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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