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Intel Core i5-6500

Intel

Intel Core i5-6500

Intel Socket 1151 Released Jul 2015 DESKTOP
Intel Core i5-6500
Intel_SkylakeArchitecture
4Cores
4Threads
3200 MHzFrequency
3600 MHzTurbo clock
65 WTDP

Summary

Relative performance

Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

The Intel Core i5-6500 is a cpu released by Intel on Jul 2015. This processor is based on the architecture and packs unknown transistors on a 14 nm, 177 mm² die.

Intel Core i5-6500 pros and cons

Specifications

Architecture

ArchitectureIntel_Skylake
MarketDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4
CodenameSkylake
Release DateJul 2015

Cores

Cores4
Threads4
E-Coresnone
SMPs1
Integrated GraphicsNo

Cache

L1 Cache64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache6144 KB (shared)

Physical

SocketIntel Socket 1151
Max Case Temp72°C
PackageFC-LGA12C
Die Size177mm²
Process14 nm

Performance

Cpu Frequency3200 MHz
Turbo Clock3600 MHz
Base Clock100 MHz
Voltageunknown
TDP65 W

Similar processors

Compared to similar performing CPUs
Intel Core i5-6500 Intel Core i5-6500 Intel Core i3-6100 Intel Core i3-6100 Compare Intel Core i5-6600 Intel Core i5-6600 Compare Intel Core i5-6400 Intel Core i5-6400 Compare AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370 Compare
Architecture Intel_Skylake Intel_Skylake Intel_Skylake Intel_Skylake AMD_Piledriver
Process Node 14 nm 14 nm 14 nm 14 nm 32 nm
Cores/Threads 4/4 2/4 4/4 4/4 8/8
Release Date Jul 2015 Sep 2015 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 Sep 2014

Benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • Intel Core i5-6600 11527
  • AMD FX-8370 10991
  • Intel Core i5-6500 10602
  • Intel Core i5-6400 10168
  • Intel Core i3-6100 8336

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i3-6100 4975
  • Intel Core i5-6600 3970
  • Intel Core i5-6500 3693
  • Intel Core i5-6400 3324
  • AMD FX-8370 2540

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD FX-8370 12941
  • Intel Core i5-6600 12482
  • Intel Core i5-6500 11265
  • Intel Core i3-6100 10509
  • Intel Core i5-6400 10338

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i3-6100 3934
  • Intel Core i5-6600 3709
  • Intel Core i5-6500 3438
  • Intel Core i5-6400 3252
  • AMD FX-8370 2167

points - higher is better