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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8500T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 975 days older than the cheaper Core i5-8500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $125.0 vs $189.95
- Up to 32% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i7-6700K - $0.54 vs $0.79 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 35 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield V than Core i5-8500T - 241 vs 231 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500T - 8 vs 6 threads
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
231
95.850622406639%
Value, $/FPS
$0.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$125
100%
Value Winner
Intel CM8068403362509 Core i5-8500T Prcsr Tray
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Updated 5657 minutes ago
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
241
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.79/FPS
68.35443037974683%
Price, $
$189.95
65%
FPS Winner
Intel CM8066201919901 CORE I7-6700K FC-LGA14C 4.10G 8M Tray Processor Cache SKYLAKE
Buy for $189.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5655 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1181
79.79729729729729%
Multi-Core
4117
84.07188074331224%
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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