Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-7900X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6500TE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-7900X is 624 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6500TE.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 35 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 4% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-6500TE - 142 vs 136 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $412.83 vs $489.95
- Up to 19% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-6500TE - $2.91 vs $3.6 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500TE - 20 vs 4 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
142
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.91/FPS
100%
Price, $
$412.83
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500TE | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
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Oct 11th, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |