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Core i7-9700K vs Core i5-6500TE

Core i7-9700K vs Core i5-6500TE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $275.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4946 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6500TE

2.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000

Buy for $489.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4946 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $275.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4946 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-6500TE

2.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000

Buy for $489.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4946 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700K 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 i7-9700K is 1104 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6500TE.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K

  • Performs up to 4% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-6500TE - 138 vs 133 FPS
  • Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $275.13 vs $489.95
  • Up to 46% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-6500TE - $1.99 vs $3.68 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 63% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 35 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

138

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.99/FPS

100%

Price, $

$275.13

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $275.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4946 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Core i5-6500TE

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015


FPS

133

96%

Value, $/FPS

$3.68/FPS

54%

Price, $

$489.95

56%

Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000

Buy for $489.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4946 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Core i5-6500TE

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

100%

Multi-Core

7089

100%

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Core i5-6500TE

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015


Single-Core

1118

66%

Multi-Core

3081

43%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Intel Core i7-9700K

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Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo

Intel Core i5-6500TE

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateOct 11th, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
8
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.3 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
95 WTDP
35 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier23.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsHD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-9700K or Core i5-6500TE

The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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