Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500TE outperforms the cheaper Core i7-875K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-875K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6500TE is 1960 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-875K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-875K
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $180.0 vs $489.95
- Up to 57% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-6500TE - $0.4 vs $0.94 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500TE - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE
- Performs up to 16% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-875K - 523 vs 450 FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i7-875K - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-875K doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
FPS
523
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.94/FPS
42%
Price, $
$489.95
36%
FPS Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 30th, 2010
Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-875K | vs | Intel Core i5-6500TE |
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May 30th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 11th, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 35 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |