Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6500 is 2123 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 27% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-860 - 112 vs 88 FPS
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i7-860 - $39.5 vs $48.0
- Up to 36% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-860 - $0.35 vs $0.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
112
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Core i7-860 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |