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Is the Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description: Intel HD Graphics 520
Class: Laptop
Socket: FCBGA1356
Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz
Turbo Speed: 3.1 GHz
Cores: 2 Threads: 4
Typical TDP: 15 W
TDP Down: 7.5 W
TDP Up: 25 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 4 MB
Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600)
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6500U CPU @ 2.50GHz, Intel Core i7-6500U CPU @ 2.50GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2015
CPUmark/$Price: 8.33
Overall Rank:
2315th fastest in multithreading out of 4834 CPUs
1917th fastest in single threading out of 4834 CPUs
526th fastest in out of 1418 Laptop CPUs
Last Price Change: $393.00 USD (2015-07-01)
| Integer Math | 9,798 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 6,090 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 13 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 5,596 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 1,069 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 43,263 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 278 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 2,857 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,694 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 21,867 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 21,029 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 20,479 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 18,529 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,536 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,169 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | 13,017 | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 11,868 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 10,821 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 9,771 | |
| Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz | 3,274 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 51.85 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 31.62 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 11.27 | |
| Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz | 8.33 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | NA | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,909 | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,806 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,693 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 3,077 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 3,045 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 2,684 | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,657 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 2,615 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | 2,440 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,424 | |
| Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz | 1,694 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2190404 - Sep 09 2024 | 3410 | |
| BL2188291 - Sep 06 2024 | 3671 | |
| BL2188290 - Sep 06 2024 | 3668 | |
| BL2187721 - Sep 05 2024 | 1858 | |
| BL2186367 - Sep 04 2024 | 3603 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900HX | 7,055 | |
| Intel Core i9-13950HX | 6,913 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900HX | 6,837 | |
| Intel Core i9-13980HX | 6,697 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D | 6,608 | |
| Intel Core i7-13850HX | 6,402 | |
| Intel Core i7-14650HX | 6,296 | |
| Intel Core i9-13905H | 6,232 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900HK | 6,211 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700HX | 6,074 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | 6,069 | |
| Intel Core i7-13800H | 5,932 | |
| Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz | 996 |
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