Intel Core i5-6500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i5-6500 and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i5-6500 4 core processor released in Q3/2015 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2020. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) |
Intel Core i 6000 (24) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 (1) |
6 | Generation | 5 |
Skylake S | Architecture | Kryo 240 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i5-7500 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-6500 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (3.60 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 clocks with 1.80 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core i5-6500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz (3.60 GHz) | A-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 240 Gold |
-- | B-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 240 Silver |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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Intel Core i5-6500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 683 |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Intel HD Graphics 530 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.15 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9 | GPU Generation | 6 |
14 nm | Technology | 11 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 0 |
24 | Compute units | -- |
192 | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel HD Graphics 530 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 64 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i5-6500, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 29.3 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core i5-6500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 |
DDR4-2133 | Memory | LPDDR4X-3733, LPDDR3-1866 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i5-6500 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core i5-6500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-6500 has 6.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 11 nm. |
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Intel Core i5-6500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 |
14 nm | Technology | 11 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 1151 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q3/2015 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
250 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
Qualcomm Adreno 610 @ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-6500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 |
Unknown | Unknown |