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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3770S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6500 is 1159 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3770S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770S
- 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 71% better in League of Legends than Core i7-3770S - 135 vs 79 FPS
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i7-3770S - $39.5 vs $295.0
- Up to 92% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-3770S - $0.29 vs $3.73 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel CPU BX80637I73770S Core i7-3770S Box 4Core/8Thread 3.10GHz 8M LGA1155
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Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
135
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel CPU Core i5-6500 3.20GHz Quad-Core Socket LGA1151 Processor SR2L6
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-3770S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770S | 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 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-3770S or Core i5-6500
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
111 FPS
$6.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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109 FPS
$5.96/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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