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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 427 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-4170.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-6500 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 0% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-4170 - 307 vs 306 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i3-4170 - $39.51 vs $41.6
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i3-4170
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Intel CPU Core i5-6500 3.20GHz Quad-Core Socket LGA1151 Processor SR2L6
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1101
93.54290569243841%
Multi-Core
2130
66.21075536213864%
Intel Core i3-4170 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-4170 or Core i5-6500
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
161 FPS
$5.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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