Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 1159 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3770.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 6% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-3770 - 242 vs 229 FPS
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i7-3770 - $39.51 vs $64.78
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
671
57.009345794392516%
Multi-Core
2299
71.46409698476842%
Intel Core i7-3770 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |