Intel Core 5 120F vs Intel Core i5 6500
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jun 2025
Sep 2015
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Processor Number
120F
i5-6500
Integrated Graphics
No
HD Graphics 530
Core Architecture
-
Skylake
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
14 nm
Socket
LGA-1700
LGA-1151
Power Consumption
65 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
-
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
4
Performance Core Threads
12
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
3.6 GHz
Total Core Count
6
4
Total Thread Count
12
4
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
25
32x
L1 Cache
80 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1280 K per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
18 MB shared
6 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-4800,DDR4-3200
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Max Memory Size
-
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
-
2
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
20
16
Extended Instruction Set
-
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
-
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
1050 MHz
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,707
966
Cinebench R23
12,236
3,420
Geekbench 6
2,305
1,197
Geekbench 6
9,773
3,264
Geekbench 5
-
900
Geekbench 5
-
3,118
Blender
-
53
Passmark CPU
-
2,116
Passmark CPU
-
5,591