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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $192
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500TE outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3210 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3210 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6500TE is 1013 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3210.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3210
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $159.0 vs $489.95
- Up to 28% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-6500TE - $2.74 vs $3.83 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE
- Performs up to 121% better in League of Legends than Core i3-3210 - 128 vs 58 FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i3-3210 - 35 vs 55 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i3-3210 3.20GHz LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33210
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Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
FPS
128
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.83/FPS
71%
Price, $
$489.95
32%
FPS 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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-3210
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3210 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500TE |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 11th, 2015 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 55 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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