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Intel Core i5-6500

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Review

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Single-Core Performance
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Performance
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Power Efficiency
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Benchmarks

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Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i5-6500 and AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

General

Manufacturer Intel AMD
Name Core i5-6500 Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Skylake Raphael
Release Date Sep 2015 Mar 2023
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 530 Radeon Graphics
Unlocked Multiplier No No

CPU

Cores 4 12
Threads 4 24
Base Clock 3.20 4.40
Turbo Clock 0.00 5.60
L1 Cache 256 KB 768 KB
L2 Cache 1 MB 12 MB
L3 Cache 6 MB 128 MB

Package

Lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Socket LGA1151 AM5
TDP 65 120
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