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Core i5-10400F vs Core i5-6500

Core i5-10400F vs Core i5-6500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for $112.53 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for $112.53 on Amazon

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Updated 280741 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 1764 days newer than Core i5-6500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Performs up to 7% better in Starfield than Core i5-6500 - 59 vs 55 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Starfield.

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

59

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.91/FPS

100%

Price, $

$112.53

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for $112.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280741 minutes ago

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Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

55

93%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

100%

Multi-Core

5751

100%

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Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

81%

Multi-Core

3217

55%

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Intel Core i5-10400F

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Intel Core i5-6500

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Core i5-6500

Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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