Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7500 is 2553 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i5-7500 - $37.93 vs $89.0
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Performs up to 5% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Pentium G6950 - 215 vs 205 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Pentium G6950 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 4 vs 2 threads
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
324
25.511811023622048%
Multi-Core
517
14.864864864864865%
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |