Intel Core i5 6500 vs Intel Core i3 4130
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 6500 with 4 cores 3.2GHz and Intel Core i3 4130 with 2 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i5 6500 's Advantages
Released 2 years late
Higher specification of memory (2133 vs 1600)
Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 25.6GB/s)
Larger L3 cache size (6MB vs 3MB)
More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 22nm)
Intel Core i3 4130 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.4GHz vs 3.2GHz)
Lower TDP (54W vs 65W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i5 6500
+10%
1197
Intel Core i3 4130
1088
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 6500
+51%
3264
Intel Core i3 4130
2160
General Parameters
Sep 2015
Release Date
Sep 2013
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
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Skylake
Core Architecture
Haswell
i5-6500
Processor Number
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LGA-1151
Socket
Intel Socket 1150
HD Graphics 530
Integrated Graphics
Intel HD 4400
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Generation
Core i3(Haswell)
Package
-
Transistor Count
1.4 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
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65 W
Power Consumption
54 W
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Foundry
Intel
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Die Size
177 mm²
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CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
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4
Performance Core Threads
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3.2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
0
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4
Total Core Count
2
4
Total Thread Count
4
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Bus Frequency
100 MHz
32x
Multiplier
34.0
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64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 KB per core
6 MB shared
L3 Cache
3 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
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-
SMP
1
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-
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-
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-
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
Memory Types
DDR3-1333;DDR3-1600
64 GB
Max Memory Size
32 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
34.1 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
1050 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
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AI Accelerator
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Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
16
PCIe Lanes
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
-
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