Intel Pentium Gold G6500T Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-04-20

The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T was released in Q2/2020 and has 2 cores. The processor can process 4 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket LGA 1200. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Pentium Gold G6500T achieved a result of 889 points (single-core) or 1,935 points (multi-core).

CPU lineage
In this classification you can see to which group of processors the Intel Pentium Gold G6500T belongs. We also show the direct predecessor and successor of Intel Pentium Gold G6500T.
Name:	Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
Family:	Intel Pentium (150)
CPU group:	Intel Pentium G6000 (12)
Architecture:	Comet Lake S
Segment:	Desktop / Server
Generation:	10
Predecessor:	Intel Pentium Gold G5500T
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T has 2 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold G6500T is 3.50 GHz. An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

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

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	3.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	--
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	--

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

The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T has the Intel HD Graphics 630 installed, which has 24 streaming multiprocessors (192 shaders).

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 630
GPU frequency:	0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.05 GHz
Compute units:	24
Shader:	192
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q2/2016

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	9.5
Direct X:	12
Technology:	14 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	64 GB
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

Processors with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	Decode / Encode
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	Decode / Encode
VP9:	Decode / Encode

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

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T supports a maximum of 128 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 42.7 GB/s.

DDR4-2666	42.7 GB/s
Max. Memory:	128 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	Yes
PCIe:	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T has a TDP of 35 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	35 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	25 W
Tjunction max.:	100 °C

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T is made in 14 nm and has 4.00 MB cache.

Technology:	14 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	LGA 1200
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	4.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date:	Q2/2020
Release price:	90 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Pentium Gold G6500T 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.

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 Xeon E5-2667 v2 8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz	891
	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 Gold G6405T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	889
	Intel Xeon Silver 4209T 8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz	889
	Intel Xeon Gold 5120 14C 28T @ 3.20 GHz	889

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 Core i3-7101TE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1942
	Intel Core i3-6300T 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	1940
	AMD Athlon 200GE 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	1936
	Intel Pentium Gold G6500T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1935
	Intel Pentium Gold G6405T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1935
	AMD Athlon Silver Pro 3125GE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1934
	Intel Core i3-7100T 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1933

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 i5-4250U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	767
	Apple A9X 2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz	763
	Intel Pentium G4500 2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz	763
	Intel Pentium Gold G6500T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	762
	Intel Pentium Gold G6405T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	762
	Intel Core i7-5700EQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	762
	AMD Athlon Silver 3050e 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	758

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.


	Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	1684
	Intel Core i5-7Y54 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1682
	Intel Core i5-7Y57 2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz	1682
	Intel Pentium Gold G6500T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1680
	Intel Pentium Gold G6405T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1680
	Intel Core i5-2500S 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1679
	Intel Core i7-2630QM 4C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	1675

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 i5-4670K 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	371
	Intel Celeron G5920 2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz	368
	Intel Core i3-6100 2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	368
	Intel Pentium Gold G6500T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	367
	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	367
	AMD Ryzen 7 3750H 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	367
	AMD Ryzen 7 3780U 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	367

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.


	Intel Core i7-5700HQ Intel HD Graphics 5600 @ 1.05 GHz	403
	Intel Pentium G4500 Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 1.05 GHz	403
	Intel Pentium G4520 Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 1.05 GHz	403
	Intel Pentium Gold G6500T Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.05 GHz	403
	Intel Core i5-10200H Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.05 GHz	403
	Intel Core i5-10500H Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.05 GHz	403
	Intel Core i3-9100TE Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.05 GHz	403

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 Xeon E5-2603 v3 6C 6T @ 1.60 GHz	3781
	Intel Pentium N6211 4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	3760
	Intel Pentium N6415 4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	3760
	Intel Pentium Gold G6500T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	3755
	Intel Pentium Gold G6405T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	3755
	Intel Pentium G4620 2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	3751
	Intel Core i7-2670QM 4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	3750

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 i5-6585R 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	147
	Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	147
	Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3 8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz	147
	Intel Pentium Gold G6500T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	146
	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	146
	AMD Ryzen 7 3750H 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	146
	AMD Ryzen 7 3780U 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	146

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 980 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	375
	Intel Core i3-7100T 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	371
	Intel Core i3-4160 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	367
	Intel Pentium Gold G6500T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	366
	AMD Ryzen Embedded R1606G 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	366
	Intel Core i3-4350 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	363
	Intel Core i3-4340 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	363

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

Cinebench R20 (SC)
656 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,039 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,392 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,106 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,101 entries

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