Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700 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 i7-9700 is 1391 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Performs up to 2% better in Dead Space than Core i5-6500 - 153 vs 150 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - €52.41 vs €265.7
- Up to 80% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i7-9700 - €0.35 vs €1.74 per FPS
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €265.7 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 341 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
150
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.35/FPS
100%
Price, €
€52.41
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €52.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 342 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |