Intel Core i5 6500 vs AMD Ryzen 3 4100
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2015
Apr 2022
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Zen 2 (Renoir)
Processor Number
i5-6500
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Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
No
Generation
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Ryzen 3 (Zen 2 (Renoir))
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
7 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
AM4
Power Consumption
65 W
45-65 W
Transistor Count
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9.8 billions
Peak Operating Temperature
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95 °C
Foundry
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TSMC
Die Size
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156 mm²
Package
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µOPGA-1331
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
4
Performance Core Threads
4
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
3.8 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
4 GHz
Total Core Count
4
4
Total Thread Count
4
8
Multiplier
32x
38
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
8 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Bus Frequency
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100 MHz
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
64 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
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ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
8
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
966
1,146
Cinebench R23
3,420
6,064
Geekbench 6
1,197
1,538
Geekbench 5
900
1,167
Geekbench 6
3,264
5,052
Geekbench 5
3,118
4,580
Blender
53
77
Passmark CPU
2,116
2,525
Passmark CPU
5,591
11,022
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.