Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6500TE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 2368 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6500TE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 19% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-6500TE - 251 vs 211 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $255.18 vs $358.25
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500TE - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 35 vs 150 Watts
Borderlands 3
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Badass
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Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Single-Core
1118
41.530460624071324%
Multi-Core
3081
18.991555199408246%
Intel Core i9-12900KS | vs | Intel Core i5-6500TE |
---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 11th, 2015 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
150 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |