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Intel Core i5-6500T vs Intel Core i5-8265U

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 98 %
Intel Core i5-6500T
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-8265U
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-6500T
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-8265U
Cinebench R23 Single-Core

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-6500T
4C / 4T · 3.10 GHz
809 pts
Intel Core i5-8265U
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
606 pts
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-6500T
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
2,796 pts
Intel Core i5-8265U
4C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
1,674 pts
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-6500T
4C / 4T · 3.10 GHz
1,056
Intel Core i5-8265U
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
1,286
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-6500T
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
3,068
Intel Core i5-8265U
4C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
3,267
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i5-6500T
4C / 4T · 3.10 GHz
785
Intel Core i5-8265U
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
909
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i5-6500T
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
2,449
Intel Core i5-8265U
4C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
2,806
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i5-6500T
Intel HD Graphics 530
403
Intel Core i5-8265U
Intel UHD Graphics 620
422
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-6500T
4C / 4T · 3.10 GHz
132 cb
Intel Core i5-8265U
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
171 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-6500T
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
464 cb
Intel Core i5-8265U
4C / 8T · 2.30 GHz
549 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i5-6500TIntel Core i5-8265U
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU groupIntel Core i 6000 (24)Intel Core i 8000U (WL) (8)
ArchitectureSkylake SWhiskey Lake U
Technology14 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketLGA 1151BGA 1356
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i5-7500T

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-6500TIntel Core i5-8265U
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 44 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 4x
Frequency: 2.50 GHz 1.60 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.10 GHz 3.90 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 2.80 GHz 2.30 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache6.00 MB6.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-6500TIntel Core i5-8265U
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 530Intel UHD Graphics 620
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.05 GHz0.30 - 1.10 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 19224 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory32 GB16 GB
Technology14 nm14 nm
Release dateQ3/2015Q3/2016

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-6500TIntel Core i5-8265U
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-6500TIntel Core i5-8265U
MemoryDDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR4-2400 (38.4 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 i5-6500TIntel Core i5-8265U
TDP35 W15 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen
Intel Core i5-6500TIntel Core i5-8265U
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ3/2015Q3/2018
Release price385 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i5-6500T
Intel Core i5-6500T
4C / 4T · 2.50 - 3.10 GHz
Intel Core i5-8265U
Intel Core i5-8265U
4C / 8T · 1.60 - 3.90 GHz

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