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Intel Pentium Gold G6500
Benchmarks & Specs

Name: Intel Pentium Gold G6500
Brand: Intel
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

Last updated: 2025-07-24

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Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

The Intel Pentium Gold G6500 is a processor designed for straightforward systems. It's based on the Comet Lake S architecture and offers a reliable foundation. This chip is ideal for everyday computing tasks in many homes or offices. A special feature is its integrated Intel HD Graphics 630. This allows for building a PC without an additional graphics card.

This saves costs and significantly simplifies system integration. With its 4 MB Level-3 cache, the processor ensures a solid responsiveness. Manufacturing in the 14 nm process stands for a mature and stable platform. We often see the Intel Pentium Gold G6500 in reliable office systems. It effortlessly handles web browsing, word processing, and basic multimedia applications.

The maximum memory bandwidth of 43 GB/s is perfectly adequate for this area of use. Anyone looking for a cost-effective and stable processor makes a good choice here. It works reliably for the essential tasks.

Integrated Intel HD Graphics 630
Reliable Comet Lake S Architecture
Solid responsiveness
Cost-effective and stable for everyday tasks

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 668 / 867
In segment Desktop

Multi-core performance

Rank 691 / 821
In segment Desktop

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

6C / 12T · 2.70 GHz

898

18C / 36T · 3.00 GHz

895

2C / 4T · 4.10 GHz

890

4C / 8T · 2.60 GHz

869

14C / 28T · 2.50 GHz

867

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 8T · 2.93 GHz

1,890

2C / 4T · 4.10 GHz

1,890

2C / 4T · 4.10 GHz

1,863

2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz

1,860

2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz

1,860

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 16T · 3.80 GHz

431 cb

8C / 16T · 4.20 GHz

426 cb

2C / 4T · 4.10 GHz

424 cb

6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz

423 cb

10C / 20T · 4.20 GHz

422 cb

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

6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz

1,061

16C / 32T · 3.70 GHz

1,061

2C / 4T · 4.10 GHz

1,060

24C / 48T · 4.00 GHz

1,058

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

1,058

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

4C / 4T · 2.50 GHz

2,257

4C / 8T · 2.93 GHz

2,253

2C / 4T · 4.10 GHz

2,232

4C / 4T · 2.50 GHz

2,231

2C / 4T · 3.80 GHz

2,229

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD Radeon HD 8570D

432

AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri)

425

Intel HD Graphics 630

422

Intel HD Graphics 630

422

Intel HD Graphics 630

422

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

2C / 4T · 4.00 GHz

172 cb

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

172 cb

2C / 4T · 4.10 GHz

171 cb

4C / 8T · 4.20 GHz

169 cb

4C / 8T · 4.20 GHz

169 cb

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 3.00 GHz

433 cb

6C / 6T · 1.70 GHz

432 cb

2C / 4T · 4.10 GHz

427 cb

2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz

425 cb

2C / 4T · 3.90 GHz

425 cb

More benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Property	Value
Family	Intel Pentium (150)
CPU group	Intel Pentium G6000 (12)
Architecture	Comet Lake S
Technology	14 nm
Segment	Desktop
Socket	LGA 1200
Generation	10
Predecessor	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 Q2/2018
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Property	Value
CPU Cores / Threads	2 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓
Core architecture	normal
Cores:	2x
Frequency:	4.10 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache	4.00 MB
Overclocking	No

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Property	Value
GPU name	Intel HD Graphics 630
GPU frequency	0.35 - 1.10 GHz
CUs / Shader	24 / 192
Raytracing	✗
Max. displays	3
Max. GPU Memory	64 GB
Technology	14 nm
Release date	Q2/2016

NPU AI performance

Property	Value
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Memory type	Memory bandwidth
DDR4-2666	42.7 GB/s
Property	Value
Max. Memory	128 GB
Memory channels	2
ECC	✓
PCIe	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Property	Value
TDP	58 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	100 °C

Technical details

Property	Value
Chip design	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date	Q2/2020
Release price	90 $
Documents	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

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