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Core i5-6500 vs Ryzen 7 8700G

Core i5-6500 vs Ryzen 7 8700G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Prozessor Core i5-6500, 3,2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3,6 GHz), 4 Kerne, 6 MB Cache Socket 1151 (überholt)

Buy for 83.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8539 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8X 5.1 GHz, 8 GB DDR5, ASUS Prime X670-P WiFi, komplett fertig montiert inkl. Bios Update und getestet

Buy for 639 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8539 minutes ago

Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Prozessor Core i5-6500, 3,2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3,6 GHz), 4 Kerne, 6 MB Cache Socket 1151 (überholt)

Buy for 83.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8539 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8X 5.1 GHz, 8 GB DDR5, ASUS Prime X670-P WiFi, komplett fertig montiert inkl. Bios Update und getestet

Buy for 639 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8539 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 8700G 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 Ryzen 7 8700G is 3112 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.

Advantages of Core i5-6500

  • Up to 87% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - €83.49 vs €639.00
  • Up to 85% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 7 8700G - €0.51 vs €3.38 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G

  • Performs up to 15% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-6500 - 189 vs 164 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 16 vs 4 threads
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

164

87%

Value, €/FPS

€0.51/FPS

100%

Price, €

€83.49

100%

Value Winner

Intel Prozessor Core i5-6500, 3,2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3,6 GHz), 4 Kerne, 6 MB Cache Socket 1151 (überholt)

Buy for 83.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8539 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

189

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.38/FPS

15%

Price, €

€639

13%

FPS Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Bundle AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8X 5.1 GHz, 8 GB DDR5, ASUS Prime X670-P WiFi, komplett fertig montiert inkl. Bios Update und getestet

Buy for 639 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8539 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

44%

Multi-Core

3217

23%

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2686

100%

Multi-Core

14235

100%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo

Core i5-6500

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo

Ryzen 7 8700G

Jul 2nd, 2015
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i5Ryzen 7
SkylakeNot Available
Intel Socket 1151AMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Desktop
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8
4
16
3.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
3.6 GHz
5.1 GHz
65 W65 W
14 nm
4 nm
32.0x
42.0x
HD Graphics 530Radeon 780M
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PCs Using Core i5-6500 or Ryzen 7 8700G

With selected game settings

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