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Core i5-6500 vs Core i9-10980XE

Core i5-6500 vs Core i9-10980XE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 53.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Intel Core i9-10980XE X-Serie Prozessor 18 Kerne mit 3.0 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNC)

Buy for 1,349 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

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 53.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Intel Core i9-10980XE X-Serie Prozessor 18 Kerne mit 3.0 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNC)

Buy for 1,349 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10980XE 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 i9-10980XE is 1570 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500

  • Up to 96% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - €53.28 vs €1349.0
  • Up to 96% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i9-10980XE - €0.22 vs €5.53 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE

  • Performs up to 2% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-6500 - 244 vs 239 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 36 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

239

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€53.28

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 53.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

244

100%

Value, €/FPS

€5.53/FPS

3%

Price, €

€1349

3%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10980XE X-Serie Prozessor 18 Kerne mit 3.0 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNC)

Buy for 1,349 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 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 i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

74%

Multi-Core

3217

26%

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1570

100%

Multi-Core

11985

100%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo

Intel Core i5-6500

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Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo

Intel Core i9-10980XE

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Oct 19th, 2019
Core i5CollectionCore i9 Extreme
SkylakeCodenameCascade Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
18
4Threads
36
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0x
Multiplier30.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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