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A entry-level Intel Core i5 6500 processor with strong single-core performance (37/100). Suited for basic computing tasks.
| Single-Core Performance | 37 /100 |
| Multi-Core Performance | 9 /100 |
| Power Efficiency | 42 /100 |
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| TDP | 65 W |
| Transistor size | 14 nm |
| Cinebench 2024 (Single) | 57 |
| Cinebench 2024 (Multi) | 180 |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1258 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 3522 |
| File compression | 314.4 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 23 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 74.2 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 106.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 124.9 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 23.4 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 38.5 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 3.58 Mpixels/sec |
| Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 2089 |
| Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 5600 |
| Integer math | 14.6 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 12.4 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 27M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 9.3M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 1.7 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 76.3 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 440 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 6.6B Matrices/sec |
| Blender CPU | 43.64 |
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 2.8 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 54.2 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 86.2 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 0.67 PPW |
| [Performance Cores] | — |
| P-Cores | 4 |
| P-Threads | 4 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.2 GHz |
| [Efficient Cores] | — |
| E-Cores | — |
| E-Threads | — |
| Base Frequency (E) | — |
| [Total] | — |
| Total Cores | 4 |
| Total Threads | 4 |
| Multiplier | 32x |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1050 MHz |
| Shading Units | — |
| TMUs | — |
| ROPs | — |
| Execution Units | — |
| iGPU FLOPS | — |
| Memory Types | - DDR4-2133 - DDR3L-1600 |
| Max. Memory Size | 64 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No |
| Vendor | Intel |
| Released | September 1, 2015 |
| Type | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Codename | Skylake |
| Model number | i5-6500 |
| Integrated GPU | HD Graphics 530 |
| Qualcomm Equivalent | — |
| Transistors | — |
| Fabrication Process | 14 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 65 W |
| Socket | LGA-1151 |
| Peak Temperature | — |
Apple M5 Max (32-сore GPU)
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