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Core i9-7920X vs Core i5-6500TE

Core i9-7920X vs Core i5-6500TE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7920X

2.9 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $329 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 42 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 40 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7920X

2.9 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $329 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 42 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 40 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7920X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6500TE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7920X is 700 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6500TE.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X

  • Performs up to 2% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-6500TE - 200 vs 196 FPS
  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $329.0 vs $489.95
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500TE - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE

  • Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 35 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7920X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


FPS

200

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$329

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $329 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 42 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015


FPS

196

98%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$489.95

67%

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 40 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017

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

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


Single-Core

1364

100%

Multi-Core

9102

100%

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

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015


Single-Core

1118

81.96480938416423%

Multi-Core

3081

33.849703361898484%

Intel Core i9-7920X

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Intel Core i5-6500TE

Sep 10th, 2017
Release DateOct 11th, 2015
Core i9CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
24
Threads4
2.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.3 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
140 WTDP
35 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0x
Multiplier23.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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