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Core i5-6400 vs Core i7-965

Core i5-6400 vs Core i7-965: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-965

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Intel Core I7-965 I7 965 3,2 GHz Gebrauchter Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130W 8M LGA 1366

Buy for 66.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-965

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Intel Core I7-965 I7 965 3,2 GHz Gebrauchter Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130W 8M LGA 1366

Buy for 66.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-965 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-965 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6400 is 2418 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-965.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400

  • Performs up to 2% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-965 - 172 vs 168 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-965 - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-965 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-965

  • Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-6400 - €66.63 vs €89.19
  • Up to 23% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i5-6400 - €0.4 vs €0.52 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

172

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.52/FPS

76%

Price, €

€89.19

74%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

168

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.4/FPS

100%

Price, €

€66.63

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I7-965 I7 965 3,2 GHz Gebrauchter Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130W 8M LGA 1366

Buy for 66.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

100%

Multi-Core

3023

100%

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

485

43%

Multi-Core

1683

55%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Intel Core i5-6400

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Intel Core i7-965 Logo

Intel Core i7-965

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Core i5CollectionCore i7 Extreme
SkylakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
27.0x
Multiplier24.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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