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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6500TE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 1365 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6500TE.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 8% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-6500TE - 228 vs 211 FPS
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $205.0 vs $489.95
- Up to 61% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-6500TE - $0.9 vs $2.32 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500TE - 16 vs 4 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000
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Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
228
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.9/FPS
100%
Price, $
$205
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500TE | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11th, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-6500TE or Ryzen 7 3700X
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
69 FPS
$20.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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69 FPS
$23.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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53 FPS
$17.91/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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99 FPS
$13.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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53 FPS
$19.79/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,049
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94 FPS
$12.23/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 7 3700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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87 FPS
$18.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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66 FPS
$20.44/FPS
Radeon RX 5700
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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19 FPS
$73.63/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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78 FPS
$17.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 3700X
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