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Core i5-6500 vs Core i7-965

Core i5-6500 vs Core i7-965: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel 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 53.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 130 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-965

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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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 129 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel 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 53.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 130 minutes ago

vs

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 129 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-965 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6500 is 2418 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-965.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500

  • Performs up to 13% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-965 - 103 vs 91 FPS
  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-965 - €53.94 vs €66.63
  • Up to 29% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-965 - €0.52 vs €0.73 per 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

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

103

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.52/FPS

100%

Price, €

€53.94

100%

FPS and 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 53.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 130 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

91

88%

Value, €/FPS

€0.73/FPS

71%

Price, €

€66.63

80%

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 129 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

100%

Multi-Core

3217

100%

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

485

41%

Multi-Core

1683

52%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo

Intel Core i5-6500

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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
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
32.0x
Multiplier24.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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