Intel Core i5-6500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Full Specs

Summary

4 Cores 4 Threads 3.2GHz	6 Cores 12 Threads 3.5GHz
TDP 65W	TDP 65W
Bandwidth 34.1GB/s DDR4·DDR3L	Bandwidth 51.2GB/s DDR4
iGPU HD 530 1100MHz	iGPU -
Peak·FP32·FP16 422.4 GFLOPSFP32	Peak·FP32·FP16 -
Socket LGA 1151	Socket AM4

Core Config

4 Cores	6 Cores
4 Threads	12 Threads

Clocks

Base Clock 3.2GHz	Base Clock 3.5GHz
Boost Clock 3.6GHz	Boost Clock 4.4GHz
Overclocking Locked	Overclocking Unlocked

Cache

L1i 32KB	L1i 32KB
L1d 32KB	L1d 32KB
L2 256KB	L2 512KB
L3 6MB	L3 32MB

Memory

Type DDR4·DDR3L	Type DDR4
Max Memory 64GB	Max Memory 128GB
ECC No	ECC No
Channels 2	Channels 2
Bus Width 128-bit	Bus Width 128-bit
Speed 2133MT/s	Speed 3200MT/s
Bandwidth 34.1GB/s	Bandwidth 51.2GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate2133MT/s UC·Spec·OC 34.1GB/s	Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate3200MT/s UC·Spec·OC 51.2GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 65W	TDP 65W
Peak Power -	Peak Power 76W
Max Operating Temp -	Max Operating Temp 95°C Max
T-Case 71°C Max	T-Case -
Included Cooler 1	Included Cooler 1

Chipset Bus

Bus Type DMI	Bus Type PCIe
Bus Config 4 lanes	Bus Config 4 lanes
Bus Speed 8GT/s	Bus Speed 16GT/s
Bus Bandwidth 4GB/s	Bus Bandwidth 8GB/s

Expansion

PCIe PCIe 3.0 x16 15.8GB/sBandwidth

PCIe PCIe 4.0 x20 39.4GB/sBandwidth

iGPU

iGPU HD 530 1100MHz	iGPU -
Shaders 192	Shaders -
Boost Clock 1.1GHz	Boost Clock -
Peak·FP32·FP16 422.4 GFLOPSFP32	Peak·FP32·FP16 -

Chip

Manufacturer Intel	Manufacturer AMD
ISA x86-64	ISA x86-64
Architecture Skylake	Architecture Zen 3
Family Core 6th Gen	Family Ryzen 5000
Branding	Branding
Codename Skylake-E - Skylake-4C-GT2Variant	Codename Vermeer BreckenridgeDie Vermeer 1CCDVariant
Market Segment Desktop	Market Segment Desktop
Release Date Sep 1, 2015	Release Date Apr 4, 2022

Fabrication

Foundry Intel	Foundry TSMC
Other Foundries -	Other Foundries GlobalFoundriesIO
Fabrication Node 14nm -	Fabrication Node N7 12LPIO
Die Size 122mm² -	Die Size 81mm² 125mm²IO
Transistor Count 2.1 Billion -	Transistor Count 4.2 Billion 2.1 BillionIO
Transistor Density 17 MTr/mm² -	Transistor Density 51 MTr/mm² 17 MTr/mm²IO

Images

Used In

All-in-Ones iMac 27(Late 2015)

All-in-Ones -

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