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Intel Core i5-6500 vs Intel Core i7-3770S

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-6500
Rank 2 - 77 %
Intel Core i7-3770S
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 99 %
Intel Core i5-6500
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-3770S
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-6500
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
1,186
Intel Core i7-3770S
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
734
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-6500
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
3,305
Intel Core i7-3770S
4C / 8T · 3.10 GHz
2,389
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-6500
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
902
Intel Core i7-3770S
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
831
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-6500
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
2,956
Intel Core i7-3770S
4C / 8T · 3.10 GHz
3,143
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i5-6500
Intel HD Graphics 530
403
Intel Core i7-3770S
Intel HD Graphics 4000
294
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-6500
4C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
1,453
Intel Core i7-3770S
4C / 8T · 3.10 GHz
1,730

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i5-6500Intel Core i7-3770S
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU groupIntel Core i 6000 (24)Intel Core i 3000 (31)
ArchitectureSkylake SIvy Bridge S
Technology14 nm22 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1151LGA 1155
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i5-7500Intel Core i7-4770S

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Core i7-3770S
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 44 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 4x
Frequency: 3.20 GHz 3.10 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.60 GHz 3.90 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.40 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache6.00 MB8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Core i7-3770S
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 530Intel HD Graphics 4000
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.05 GHz0.65 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 19216 / 128
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory32 GB2 GB
Technology14 nm22 nm
Release dateQ3/2015Q1/2011

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Core i7-3770S
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Core i7-3770S
MemoryDDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 163.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Core i7-3770S
TDP65 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.105 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-6500Intel Core i7-3770S
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release dateQ3/2015Q2/2012
Release price250 $294 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i5-6500
Intel Core i5-6500
4C / 4T · 3.20 - 3.60 GHz
Intel Core i7-3770S
Intel Core i7-3770S
4C / 8T · 3.10 - 3.90 GHz

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