Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9500 is 1206 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - €157.91 vs €189.84
- Up to 16% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-9500 - €0.91 vs €1.08 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 1% better in God of War than Core i7-6700 - 175 vs 173 FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
FPS
173
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.91/FPS
100%
Price, €
€157.91
100%
Value Winner
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Buy for €189.84 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
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Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |