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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6500TE on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6500TE is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KS is 2650 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500TE.
Advantages of Core i5-6500TE
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i9-13900KS - $177.59 vs $419.00
- Up to 52% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i9-13900KS - $1.12 vs $2.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KS - 35 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-13900KS
- Performs up to 15% better in Halo Infinite than Core i5-6500TE - 181 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500TE - 32 vs 4 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
FPS
158
87%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Price, $
$177.59
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000
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Intel Core i9-13900KS Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P + 16 E) 36MB Cache, up to 6.0 GHz
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Core i9-13900KS
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6500TE | vs | Core i9-13900KS |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11th, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 150 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-6500TE or Core i9-13900KS
With selected game settings
181 FPS
$29.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KS
16 GB, 8 TB HDD
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152 FPS
$23.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900KS
64 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$3,599.99
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