The Core i9-14900KS is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-6500T, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $531.67 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-14900KS
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-6500T
- Up to 88% cheaper – $75.00 vs $606.67
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 77% less energy – 35 vs 150 Watts
Core i9-14900KS vs Core i5-6500T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-14900KS
Mar 14th, 2024
Average FPS
246
100%
Min 1% FPS
168
100%
Price, $
$606.67
12%
Value, $/FPS
$2.46/FPS
15%
Core i9-14900KS vs Core i5-6500T in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-14900KS vs Core i5-6500T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-14900KS vs Core i5-6500T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-14900KS
Mar 14th, 2024
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
6.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i5-6500T
Jul 2nd, 2015
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
6 MB
17%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
3.1 GHz
50%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
38%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-14900KS | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-6500T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 14th, 2024 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| $689.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Raptor Lake-R | Codename | Skylake |
| 150 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
6.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
36 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
