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Intel Core i5-6500 vs Intel Atom x7211E

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At a glance

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Atom x7211E
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)Intel Atom (108)
CPU groupIntel Core i 6000 (24)Intel Atom x7000 (3)
ArchitectureSkylake SAlder Lake N
Technology14 nm10 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketLGA 1151BGA 1264
PredecessorIntel Atom x6211E
SuccessorIntel Core i5-7500

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Atom x7211E
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 42 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x
Frequency: 3.20 GHz 1.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.60 GHz 3.20 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.40 GHz
L2-Cache1.00 MB
L3-Cache6.00 MB6.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Atom x7211E
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 530Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Alder Lake)
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.05 GHz0.40 - 1.00 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 19216 / 128
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory32 GB8 GB
Technology14 nm10 nm
Release dateQ3/2015Q1/2023

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Atom x7211E
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Atom x7211E
MemoryDDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
LPDDR5-4800 (38.4 GB/s)
DDR5-4800 (38.4 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB16 GB
Memory channels21
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 163.0 x 9
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s8.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Atom x7211E
TDP65 W6 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.105 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Atom x7211E
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ3/2015Q1/2023
Release price250 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i5-6500
Intel Core i5-6500
4C / 4T · 3.20 - 3.60 GHz
Intel Atom x7211E
Intel Atom x7211E
2C / 2T · 1.00 - 3.20 GHz

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