Intel Core i7-5650U Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2024-04-16

The Intel Core i7-5650U is a 2 core processor. It can handle 4 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q1/2015. The Intel Core i7-5650U is based on the 5. generation of the Intel Core i7 series and requires a mainboard with the socket BGA 1168. The Intel Core i7-5650U scores 691 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 1,750 points.

CPU lineage
Here you can see which group the Intel Core i7-5650U belongs to and which processor is the predecessor of the Intel Core i7-5650U.
Name:	Intel Core i7-5650U
Family:	Intel Core i7 (298)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 5000U (16)
Architecture:	Broadwell U
Segment:	Mobile
Generation:	5
Predecessor:	Intel Core i7-4650U
Successor:	Intel Core i7-6650U

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 2 CPU cores of the Intel Core i7-5650U clock with 2.20 GHz (3.10 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads:	2 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	2x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.10 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	3.10 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors 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.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--

Internal Graphics

With the Intel HD Graphics 6000, the Intel Core i7-5650U has an build in graphic solution. It has 48 SM processors, which have a total of 384 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 6000
GPU frequency:	0.30 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.00 GHz
Compute units:	48
Shader:	384
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q1/2015

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	8
Direct X:	11.2
Technology:	14 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	8 GB
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	No
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	Decode
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i7-5650U supports up to 16 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s.

DDR3-1866	29.9 GB/s
Max. Memory:	16 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:	2.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth:	6.0 GB/s

Thermal Management With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Core i7-5650U has a TDP of 15 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	15 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	9.5 W
Tjunction max.:	105 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-5650U has a 4.50 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology:	14 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	BGA 1168
L2-Cache:	0.50 MB
L3-Cache:	4.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date:	Q1/2015
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz (3.10 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-5650U have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

Screenshots:

Geekbench 5.4.5 on Apple MacBook Air 2015 (8 GB DDR3-1600), macOS 12.6

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i7-4702HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	694
	Intel Pentium G3240 2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz	694
	Intel Core i5-3330S 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	693
	Intel Core i7-5650U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	691
	Intel Core i5-2400 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	691
	Intel Core i7-3612QE 4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz	690
	Intel Core i7-2820QM 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	688

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Pentium D1517 4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	1755
	Intel Core i5-L16G7 5C 5T @ 1.80 GHz	1754
	Intel Core i5-4200H 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1752
	Intel Core i7-5650U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1750
	Intel Core i7-5550U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	1746
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1745
	Intel Core i3-4330 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1744

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Core i5-4440 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	1002
	Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4 12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz	1002
	Intel Core i7-4578U 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1001
	Intel Core i7-5650U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	997
	HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G 8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz	996
	HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G 8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz	996
	HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G 8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz	996

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Core i5-3450S 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1902
	Intel Core i7-940 4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz	1890
	Intel Pentium Gold G6405 2C 4T @ 4.10 GHz	1890
	Intel Core i7-5650U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1889
	Intel Core i3-6100H 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1885
	MediaTek Dimensity 800U 8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	1882
	MediaTek Helio G99 8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	1874

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	AMD A12-9700P AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz	782
	AMD A12-9720P AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz	782
	AMD FX-9800P AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz	782
	Intel Core i7-5650U Intel HD Graphics 6000 @ 1.00 GHz	768
	Intel Core i5-14600 Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.50 GHz	768
	Intel Core i5-13600HX Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (32 EU) @ 1.50 GHz	768
	Intel Core i5-13600K Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.50 GHz	768

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Intel Core i7-4578U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	3061
	Intel Core i5-4402EC 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	3060
	Intel Core i5-4300M 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	3050
	Intel Core i7-5650U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	3045
	Intel Core i7-4558U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	3042
	Intel Core i3-6100H 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	3040
	Intel Core i5-5257U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	3034

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i5-3570 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	132
	Intel Pentium G3430 2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz	132
	Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	132
	Intel Core i7-5650U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	131
	Intel Core i7-4770HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	131
	Intel Xeon Silver 4109T 8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz	131
	Intel Xeon Silver 4110 8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz	131

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Phenom II X4 850 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	334
	Intel Core i5-4460T 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	332
	Intel Core i5-4210H 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	331
	Intel Core i7-5650U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	329
	Intel Core i7-6567U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	329
	Intel Core i7-5600U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	329
	Intel Core i3-7100H 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	328

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,488 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,461 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,755 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,703 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,042 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,392 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,106 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,101 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

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