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General information Core i9-10940X Core i5-6500T
Launched Q4 2019 Q4 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Cascade Lake-X Skylake-S
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 24.2 %
Turbo Clock 4.8 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 35.4 %
Cores 14 0 % 4 71.4 %
Threads 28 0 % 4 85.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 35 W 78.8 %
Maximum supported RAM 256 GB 0 % 64 GB 75 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 14 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 14 × 1 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 19.25 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i9-10940X Core i5-6500T
Overall Score 65170 0 % 41932 35.7 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 50 % 31.5 %
Benchmark Score 18038 0 % 3092 82.9 %
Single Thread Score 2646 0 % 1805.3 31.8 %
Encrypting Data 10383.9 MB/s 0 % 1437 MB/s 86.2 %
Compressing Data 442.9 MB/s 0 % 63 MB/s 85.8 %
String objects sorting 57837 thousand/s 0 % 8018 thousand/s 86.1 %
Prime numbers generation 97.2 millions/s 0 % 25.1 millions/s 74.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 106392 millions/s 0 % 12358.5 millions/s 88.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 65934.2 millions/s 0 % 10501 millions/s 84.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-10940X, Core i5-6500T.

Average frames per second Core i9-10940X Core i5-6500T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 148.3 FPS 79.3 FPS
High settings 237.3 FPS 126.8 FPS
Medium settings 296.6 FPS 158.5 FPS
Low settings 370.8 FPS 198.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 46.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i9-10940X Core i5-6500T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 165.4 FPS 124.5 FPS
High settings 264.6 FPS 199.2 FPS
Medium settings 330.8 FPS 249.0 FPS
Low settings 413.4 FPS 311.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 24.7 %
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