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Core i5-9400F vs Core i5-6500TE

Core i5-9400F vs Core i5-6500TE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for $85 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-6500TE

2.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000

Buy for $489.95 on Amazon

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Updated 74763 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for $85 on Amazon

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Updated 74765 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6500TE

2.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000

Buy for $489.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74763 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6500TE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400F is 1185 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6500TE.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F

  • Performs up to 2% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-6500TE - 200 vs 196 FPS
  • Up to 83% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $85.0 vs $489.95
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500TE - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400F - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9400F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

200

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$85

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for $85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74765 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Core i5-6500TE

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015


FPS

196

98%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$489.95

17%

Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000

Buy for $489.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74763 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Core i5-6500TE

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1378

100%

Multi-Core

4834

100%

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Core i5-6500TE

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015


Single-Core

1118

81.13207547169812%

Multi-Core

3081

63.7360364087712%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Intel Core i5-9400F

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Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo

Intel Core i5-6500TE

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateOct 11th, 2015
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6
Threads4
2.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.3 GHz
4.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
65 WTDP
35 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0x
Multiplier23.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-9400F or Core i5-6500TE

HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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