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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $117
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MSRP in USD: $117
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-4150 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6500 is 427 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-4150.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 2% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i3-4150 - 169 vs 166 FPS
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i3-4150 - $39.5 vs $45.0
- Up to 15% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i3-4150 - $0.23 vs $0.27 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4150
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-6500 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
169
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel CPU Core i5-6500 3.20GHz Quad-Core Socket LGA1151 Processor SR2L6
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Intel Core i3-4150 Processor (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz) BX80646I34150
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i3-4150
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Core i3-4150 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-6500 or Core i3-4150
Horizon Zero Dawn, 1920 x 1080, Ultimate
41 FPS
$17.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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23 FPS
$28.26/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$649.99
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