In Control, the Core i7-6700T is same performance as the Core i5-8500T. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $70 cheaper!
Core i7-6700T
- Up to 47% cheaper – $79.00 vs $149.00
- Up to 47% cheaper
- Up to 48% better value in Control – $0.31 vs $0.60/FPS
- Up to 48% better value in Control
Core i5-8500T
- Is 2 years and 7 months newer – Apr 02, 2018 vs Sep 01, 2015
- Is 2 years and 7 months newer
Control FPS Calculator
Core i7-6700T vs Core i5-8500T: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-6700T
Sep 1st, 2015
Average FPS
248 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
162 FPS
100%
Price, $
$79
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
100%
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
248 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
162 FPS
100%
Price, $
$149
53%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
52%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-6700T vs Core i5-8500T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-6700T vs Core i5-8500T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-6700T
Sep 1st, 2015
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
89%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
80%
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
97%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-6700T Sep 1st, 2015 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-8500T Apr 2nd, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Released | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| $303.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 35 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2133 MHz (DDR3), 2133 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated GPU | UHD 630 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
