Intel Pentium Gold G6500T

Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
Benchmarks & Specs

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The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T is based on the Comet Lake S architecture. With its 14 nm manufacturing process, it provides a solid foundation for everyday tasks. Particularly noteworthy is the integrated Intel HD Graphics 630. This is perfectly adequate for most office applications and also for playing media content.

We experience it as very energy-efficient; this makes it ideal for compact systems. Its maximum memory bandwidth of 43 GB/s enables rapid data processing. The 4 MB Level 3 Cache also supports smooth operation. For basic computer requirements, this processor still delivers very reliable performance.

It represents a cost-effective option. If you need a system for web browsing, word processing, and light multitasking, it is well suited. Its compatibility with PCIe 3.0 also offers sufficient connectivity options for common components. Overall, it is a practical processor for the price-conscious user.

  • Integrated graphics unit (Intel HD Graphics 630)
  • Energy-efficient for compact systems
  • Reliable performance for everyday tasks
  • Cost-effective option

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 695 / 867
In segment Desktop
Multi-core performance
Rank 719 / 821
In segment Desktop
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Pentium G4560
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
768
Intel Pentium G4500
2C / 2T · 3.50 GHz
763
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
762
Intel Core i7-4960X
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
757
Intel Core i5-3570K
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
755
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Pentium G4620
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
1,733
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
1,690
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
1,680
Intel Core i5-2500S
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
1,679
Intel Pentium G4600
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
1,675
Cinebench R20 Single-Core

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Celeron G5920
2C / 2T · 3.50 GHz
368 cb
Intel Core i3-6100
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
368 cb
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
367 cb
Intel Core i5-10400T
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
366 cb
Intel Xeon Platinum 8268L
24C / 48T · 3.90 GHz
366 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
4C / 4T · 4.00 GHz
890
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G
4C / 4T · 4.00 GHz
890
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
889
Intel Pentium G4500
2C / 2T · 3.50 GHz
887
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3
10C / 20T · 3.50 GHz
886
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i3-7101TE
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
1,942
Intel Core i3-6300T
2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
1,940
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
1,935
AMD Athlon Silver Pro 3125GE
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
1,934
Intel Core i3-7100T
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
1,933
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i5-6500
Intel HD Graphics 530
403
Intel Core i5-6500T
Intel HD Graphics 530
403
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
Intel HD Graphics 630
403
Intel Core i5-9400
Intel UHD Graphics 630
403
Intel Core i5-9400T
Intel UHD Graphics 630
403
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
147 cb
Intel Core i5-6585R
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
147 cb
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
146 cb
Intel Core i7-4790
4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
145 cb
Intel Core i7-4790S
4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
145 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-7100T
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
371 cb
Intel Core i3-4160
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
367 cb
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
2C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
366 cb
Intel Core i3-4340
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
363 cb
Intel Core i3-4350
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
363 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyIntel Pentium (150)
CPU groupIntel Pentium G6000 (12)
ArchitectureComet Lake S
Technology14 nm
SegmentDesktop
SocketLGA 1200
Generation10
PredecessorIntel Pentium Gold G5500T
Q2/2018
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 2x
Frequency: 3.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache4.00 MB
OverclockingNo

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

PropertyValue
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 630
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.05 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory64 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ2/2016

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR4-2666
42.7 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory128 GB
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP35 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down25 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ2/2020
Release price90 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
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