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Core i5-6500 vs Core i3-6100

Core i5-6500 vs Core i3-6100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18460 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18460 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i3-6100 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 i3-6100 is 61 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500

  • Up to 12% cheaper than Core i3-6100 - €148.88 vs €168.88
  • Up to 12% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i3-6100 - €0.21 vs €0.24 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100

  • Performs up to 0% better in Rocket League than Core i5-6500 - 706 vs 705 FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-6500 - 51 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

705

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.21/FPS

100%

Price, €

€148.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18460 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

706

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.24/FPS

87%

Price, €

€168.88

88%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core i3-6100 Processor (3M Cache, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 168.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18460 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

98%

Multi-Core

3217

100%

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

100%

Multi-Core

2336

72%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo

Intel Core i5-6500

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Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Intel Core i3-6100

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Sep 1st, 2015
Core i5CollectionCore i3
SkylakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
37.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 530
NoOverclockableNo

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