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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11500 outperforms Pentium 987 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11500 is 2965 days newer than Pentium 987.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 22% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Pentium 987 - 266 vs 218 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 987 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium 987
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than Intel Core i5-11500 - 17 vs 65 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
266
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.82/FPS
100%
Price, $
$218.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Pentium 987
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11500 | vs | Intel Pentium 987 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 1st, 2013 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel BGA 1023 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 1.5 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 17 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 15.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-11500 or Pentium 987
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
107 FPS
$10.83/FPS
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Core i5-11500
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Core i5-11500
64 GB, 8 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$2,549
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Core i5-11500
32 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$1,259
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107 FPS
$11.95/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-11500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,279
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107 FPS
$10.74/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-11500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,149
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107 FPS
$11.02/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-11500
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$1,179
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107 FPS
$11.3/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-11500
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,209
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107 FPS
$12.05/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-11500
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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