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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3330 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 1032 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3330.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 9% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-3330 - 197 vs 180 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3330 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3330
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i5-6500 - $110.0 vs $189.95
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
INTEL BX80662I56500 INTEL CORE I5-6500 UP TO 3.6GHZ 6M
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Intel Core i5-3330 3 GHz LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I53330
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i5-3330
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3330
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
555
47.15378079864061%
Multi-Core
1643
51.07242772769661%
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Core i5-3330 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-6500 or Core i5-3330
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest
45 FPS
$18.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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