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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 outperforms Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7700 is 551 days newer than Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 3% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-6500 - 141 vs 137 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
141
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$167
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-7700 or Core i5-6500
Need For Speed Unbound, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
38 FPS
$17.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$649.99
In Stock
10 FPS
$168.89/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-7700
16 GB, 128 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,688.88
In Stock
19 FPS
$31.58/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$599.99
In Stock
38 FPS
$18.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$699.99
In Stock
19 FPS
$36.84/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-6500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$699.99
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