The Core i5-6500TE is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming CPU than the Core i3-10100 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $77.12 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-6500TE
- Consumes up to 63% less energy – 35 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of the Core i3-10100
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 48% cheaper – $82.87 vs $159.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Core i5-6500TE vs Core i3-10100 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-6500TE
Oct 11th, 2015
Average FPS
179
96%
Min 1% FPS
119
96%
Price, €
€159.99
51%
Value, €/FPS
€0.89/FPS
49%
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
124
100%
Price, €
€82.87
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.44/FPS
100%
Core i5-6500TE vs Core i3-10100 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-6500TE vs Core i3-10100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-6500TE vs Core i3-10100 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-6500TE
Oct 11th, 2015
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
64%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
77%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
80%
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-6500TE | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-10100 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 11th, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| $192.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
35 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
