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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 1391 days newer than Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 6% better in Remnant II than Core i5-6500 - 90 vs 85 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 16 vs 4 threads
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
90
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.04/FPS
100%
Price, $
$364
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-9900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-6500 or Core i9-9900
Remnant II, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
13 FPS
$50/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$649.99
In Stock
2 FPS
$300/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$599.99
In Stock
13 FPS
$53.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$699.99
In Stock
2 FPS
$350/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-6500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$699.99
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