Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8500T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 975 days older than the cheaper Core i5-8500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $91.4 vs $138.89
- Up to 29% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-6700K - $0.75 vs $1.06 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 35 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 7% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-8500T - 145 vs 135 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500T - 8 vs 6 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
135
93.10344827586206%
Value, €/FPS
€0.75/FPS
100%
Price, €
€101.45
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €101.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5667 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
145
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.06/FPS
70.75471698113208%
Price, €
€154.17
65%
FPS Winner
Buy for €154.17 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5665 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1181
79.79729729729729%
Multi-Core
4117
84.07188074331224%
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |