Intel Core i7 11700 vs Intel Core i5 6500
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Mar 2021
Sep 2015
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Rocket Lake
Skylake
Processor Number
i7-11700
i5-6500
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
HD Graphics 530
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
14 nm
Socket
LGA-1200
LGA-1151
Power Consumption
65 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
4
Performance Core Threads
16
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
3.6 GHz
Total Core Count
8
4
Total Thread Count
16
4
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
25x
32x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
6 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
Max Memory Size
128 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
50 GB/s
34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1300 MHz
1050 MHz
Shader Units
256
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Texture Units
64
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Raster Operation Units
32
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Execution Units
32
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Power Consumption
15 W
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Max Resolution
3840x2160 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
20
16
Extended Instruction Set
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,438
966
Cinebench R23
11,018
3,420
Geekbench 6
2,116
1,197
Geekbench 5
1,655
900
Geekbench 6
9,530
3,264
Geekbench 5
9,636
3,118
Cinebench 2024
742
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Blender
232
53
Passmark CPU
3,150
2,116
Passmark CPU
19,865
5,591
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.