Intel Core i5 6500 vs AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2015
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Zen 5 (Strix Halo)
Processor Number
i5-6500
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Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Radeon 8060S
Generation
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Zen 5 (Strix Halo)
Series
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Ryzen AI Max 300 Series
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
Custom
Power Consumption
65 W
45-120 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
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120 W
Peak Operating Temperature
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100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
12
Performance Core Threads
4
24
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
5.0 GHz
Total Core Count
4
12
Total Thread Count
4
24
Multiplier
32x
32
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
64 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Bus Frequency
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100 MHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
LPDDR5X-8000
Max Memory Size
64 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
256 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
2900 MHz
Shader Units
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2560
Texture Units
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160
Raster Operation Units
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64
Execution Units
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40
Power Consumption
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45-120
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
16
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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AI Accelerator
NPU
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AMD Ryzen™ AI
Theoretical performance
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50 TOPS
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
966
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Cinebench R23
3,420
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Geekbench 6
1,197
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Geekbench 5
900
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Geekbench 6
3,264
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Geekbench 5
3,118
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Blender
53
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Passmark CPU
2,116
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Passmark CPU
5,591
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.