Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 2084 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - €53.31 vs €240.29
- Up to 75% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-11700 - €0.07 vs €0.28 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 15% better in Valorant than Core i5-6500 - 860 vs 751 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 16 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
751
87%
Value, €/FPS
€0.07/FPS
100%
Price, €
€53.31
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €53.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 185 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
860
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.28/FPS
25%
Price, €
€240.29
22%
FPS Winner
Buy for €240.29 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 185 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700 |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
No | Overclockable | No |