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Core i7-7700K vs Core i5-6500

Core i7-7700K vs Core i5-6500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700K outperforms Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7700K is 551 days newer than Core i5-6500.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Minecraft than Core i5-6500 - 727 vs 681 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500

  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
This is a free version of Minecraft.
Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

727

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£188.66

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K 4.2 GHz QuadCore 8MB Cache Processor

Buy for £188.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 71 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

681

93.6726272352132%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

100%

Multi-Core

5105

100%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

74.92043284532144%

Multi-Core

3217

63.01665034280117%

Intel Core i7-7700K

vs

Intel Core i5-6500

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
91 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
42.0x
Multiplier32.0x
HD 630Integrated GraphicsHD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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