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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $192
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4790T outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6500TE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4790T is 528 days older than the more expensive Core i5-6500TE.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Performs up to 1% better in Dirt 5 than Core i5-6500TE - 169 vs 168 FPS
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $149.88 vs $489.95
- Up to 70% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i5-6500TE - $0.89 vs $2.92 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500TE - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790T - 35 vs 45 Watts
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
169
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.89/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)
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Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
FPS
168
99.40828402366864%
Value, $/FPS
$2.92/FPS
30.47945205479452%
Price, $
$489.95
30%
Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000
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Updated 2498 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6500TE
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Single-Core
1118
97.21739130434783%
Multi-Core
3081
91.12688553682342%
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i5-6500TE |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 11th, 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 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 45 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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