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Intel Core i5-6600 vs AMD FX-7500

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-6600
Rank 2 - 35 %
AMD FX-7500
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-6600
Rank 2 - 43 %
AMD FX-7500
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i5-6600
4C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
966
AMD FX-7500
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
336
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i5-6600
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
3,167
AMD FX-7500
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
849
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i5-6600
Intel HD Graphics 530
442
AMD FX-7500
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri)
425

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At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i5-6600AMD FX-7500
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)AMD FX (30)
CPU groupIntel Core i 6000 (24)AMD FX-7000 (2)
ArchitectureSkylake SKaveri (Steamroller)
Technology14 nm28 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1151FM2+
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i5-7600

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-6600AMD FX-7500
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 44 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 4x
Frequency: 3.30 GHz 2.10 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.90 GHz 3.30 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.60 GHz 3.30 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache6.00 MB4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-6600AMD FX-7500
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 530AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri)
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz0.55 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 1928 / 512
Raytracing
Max. displays32
Max. GPU Memory32 GB2 GB
Technology14 nm28 nm
Release dateQ3/2015Q1/2014

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-6600AMD FX-7500
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-6600AMD FX-7500
MemoryDDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-6600AMD FX-7500
TDP65 W19 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-6600AMD FX-7500
Chip designMonolithicUnknown
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release dateQ3/2015Q2/2014
Release price250 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i5-6600
Intel Core i5-6600
4C / 4T · 3.30 - 3.90 GHz
AMD FX-7500
AMD FX-7500
4C / 4T · 2.10 - 3.30 GHz

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