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Xeon E5-2696 v3 vs Core i5-6500

Xeon E5-2696 v3 vs Core i5-6500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms Xeon E5-2696 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 297 days newer than Xeon E5-2696 v3.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 36 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500

  • Performs up to 0% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Xeon E5-2696 v3 - 242 vs 241 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2696 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

241

99%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

242

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.16/FPS

100%

Price, $

$39.5

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel CPU Core i5-6500 3.20GHz Quad-Core Socket LGA1151 Processor SR2L6

Buy for $39.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2781 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2696 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2696 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

1124

95%

Multi-Core

8218

100%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

100%

Multi-Core

3217

39%

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3

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Intel Core i5-6500 Logo

Intel Core i5-6500

Sep 8th, 2014Release Date
Jul 2nd, 2015
Xeon E5CollectionCore i5
Haswell ECodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Server
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores4
36
Threads4
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
Not AvailableTDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
23.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Xeon E5-2696 v3 or Core i5-6500

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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