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$489.95
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $192
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6500TE on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6500TE is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 2928 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500TE.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - $489.95 vs $626.98
- Up to 14% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i5-14600K - $2.21 vs $2.56 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 10% better in Fortnite than Core i5-6500TE - 245 vs 222 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500TE - 20 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
FPS
222
90%
Value, $/FPS
$2.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$489.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000
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Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
245
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.56/FPS
86%
Price, $
$626.98
78%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Gaming Desktop Processor + Sparkle Arc A770 Titan Graphics Card
Buy for $626.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13777 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500TE | vs | Intel Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11th, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 35 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-6500TE or Core i5-14600K
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
115 FPS
$21.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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