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Intel Core i5-6500T CPU

The Intel Core i5-6500T is a 14 nm Skylake quad-core processor released in Q3 2015 with a 35 W TDP.

The Intel Core i5-6500T is a desktop processor based on the Skylake microarchitecture, manufactured on a 14 nm process. It features 4 cores and 4 threads with a base clock of 2.5 GHz and a boost clock of 3.1 GHz. The processor includes 6 MB of L3 cache and supports dual-channel DDR4-1866/2133 or DDR3L-1333/1600 memory at 1.35 V, with a maximum of 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes. It integrates Intel HD Graphics 530 and supports instruction sets including SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX2. The CPU has a TDP of 35 W and uses the FCLGA1151 socket. It does not support ECC memory and has an unlocked multiplier. The processor was discontinued on September 30, 2022.

Benchmarks

Blender Open Data score45.08 samples/min
Nero Score AI745 images/min
Nero Score AVC encode1,062 fps

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Specifications

Microarchitecture unverified Skylake
Cores4
Threads4
Base clock2.5 GHz
Boost clock3.1 GHz
L3 cache6 MB
Process node14 nm
TDP / base power35 W
SocketFCLGA1151
Memory supportDDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Memory channels2
ECC memory supportNo
Integrated graphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
PCIe lanes (CPU)16
PCIe version3.0
Instruction setsIntel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Unlocked multiplierNo
Release date2015-Q3
Release year2015
Discontinued2022-09-30