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Core i3-530 vs Core i5-6500TE

Core i3-530 vs Core i5-6500TE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $45 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-6500TE

2.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000

Buy for $489.95 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $45 on Amazon

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Updated 5521 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6500TE

2.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000

Buy for $489.95 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6500TE outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-530 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6500TE is 2103 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-530

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $45.0 vs $489.95
  • Up to 89% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-6500TE - $0.1 vs $0.94 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE

  • Performs up to 21% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-530 - 523 vs 433 FPS
  • Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 35 vs 73 Watts
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

433

82%

Value, $/FPS

$0.1/FPS

100%

Price, $

$45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5521 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Core i5-6500TE

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015


FPS

523

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.94/FPS

10%

Price, $

$489.95

9%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000

Buy for $489.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5520 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Core i5-6500TE

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

360

32%

Multi-Core

755

24%

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Core i5-6500TE

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015


Single-Core

1118

100%

Multi-Core

3081

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Intel Core i3-530

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Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo

Intel Core i5-6500TE

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Oct 11th, 2015
Core i3CollectionCore i5
ClarkdaleCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
2.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
73 WTDP
35 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
22.0xMultiplier
23.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsHD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

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