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Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA 1151

Clockspeed: 3.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 65 W


Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6500 CPU @ 3.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts:  Q2 2015

CPUmark/$Price:  41.25     

Overall Rank:  879

Last Price Change:  $136.99 USD (2021-05-15)

Average CPU Mark
rating
5651

Single Thread Rating: 2128
Cross-Platform Rating: 11,118
Samples: 5452*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 7,441 Thread: 1,953

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz

Integer Math15,100 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math12,799 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting10 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,579 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression75.9 MBytes/Sec
Physics460 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,759 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,128 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of May 2021.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of May 2021
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of May 2021.

MerchantPrice (USD)Purchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$136.99Buy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 15th of May 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,901
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,801
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,502
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,859
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,865
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 15,049
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,546
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,900
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 6,366
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz
 5,651
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 670
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of May 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 76.64
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 73.79
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 60.61
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 59.34
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.89
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 45.74
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz
 41.25
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 40.07
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 34.75
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of May 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,737
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,086
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,974
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,908
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,782
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 2,733
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,689
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,583
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz
 2,128
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 2,071
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 744
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5002000 - May 14 2021
5190
BL1404909 - May 13 2021
3732
BL1404880 - May 13 2021
5582
BL1404829 - May 13 2021
3865
BL5001957 - May 12 2021
6136
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As of 15th of May 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
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