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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500TE outperforms the cheaper Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-920 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6500TE is 2519 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-920.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE
- Performs up to 5% better in Fortnite than Core i7-920 - 222 vs 212 FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 35 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-920 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-920
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $90.0 vs $489.95
- Up to 81% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i5-6500TE - $0.42 vs $2.21 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500TE - 8 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
FPS
222
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.21/FPS
19%
Price, $
$489.95
18%
FPS 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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Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Core i7-920
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500TE | vs | Intel Core i7-920 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 11th, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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