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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4771 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4771 is 669 days older than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4771
- Performs up to 1% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-6500 - 136 vs 135 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i7-4771 - $39.5 vs $129.0
- Up to 69% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-4771 - $0.29 vs $0.95 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4771 - 65 vs 84 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-4771 3.5 3 LGA 1150 Processor, 8M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz (BX80646I74771)
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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
Ultra
Core i7-4771
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4771 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-4771 or Core i5-6500
Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
74 FPS
$9.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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61 FPS
$10.66/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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