Intel Core i5 6500 vs Intel Core i5 10600
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 6500 with 4 cores 3.2GHz and Intel Core i5 10600 with 6 cores 3.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i5 10600 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 8 months late
Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 2133)
Larger memory bandwidth (41.6GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.3GHz vs 3.2GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (12MB vs 6MB)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i5 6500
966
Intel Core i5 10600
+31%
1272
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 6500
3420
Intel Core i5 10600
+160%
8925
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i5 6500
1197
Intel Core i5 10600
+30%
1562
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 6500
3264
Intel Core i5 10600
+96%
6422
Blender
Intel Core i5 6500
53
Intel Core i5 10600
+156%
136
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i5 6500
900
Intel Core i5 10600
+28%
1159
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 6500
3118
Intel Core i5 10600
+105%
6409
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i5 6500
2116
Intel Core i5 10600
+36%
2896
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i5 6500
5591
Intel Core i5 10600
+143%
13623
General Parameters
Sep 2015
Release Date
May 2020
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Skylake
Core Architecture
Comet Lake
i5-6500
Processor Number
i5-10600
LGA-1151
Socket
LGA-1200
HD Graphics 530
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Package
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
65 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
6
4
Performance Core Threads
12
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
4
Total Core Count
6
4
Total Thread Count
12
-
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
32x
Multiplier
33x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
6 MB shared
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
64 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
34.1 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
1050 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1200 MHz
-
Shader Units
192
-
Texture Units
24
-
Raster Operation Units
3
-
Execution Units
24
-
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
-
Graphics Performance
0.38 TFLOPS
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
16
PCIe Lanes
16
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
-
