Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6500 is 1126 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 8% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-3470 - 203 vs 188 FPS
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i5-3470 - $39.5 vs $59.0
- Up to 39% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i5-3470 - $0.19 vs $0.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
203
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $39.5 on Amazon
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Buy for $59 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 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 | 3.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |