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Intel Core i5-6500

Intel Core i5-6500

MPN BX80662I56500 UPC 735858301435UPC 735858301442

Cores
4 cores / 4 threads
Clock
3.2 GHz – 3.6 GHz
Socket
LGA1151
L3 cache
6 MB
TDP
65 W
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 530

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$42.26

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Specifications

Processor

Model
Core i5-6500
Series
6th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Architecture
Skylake
Segment
Consumer

Cores & clocks

Cores
4
Threads
4
Base clock
3.2 GHz
Boost clock
3.6 GHz
L3 cache
6 MB

Platform

Socket
LGA1151
TDP
65 W
Integrated graphics
Intel HD Graphics 530

In the box

Packaging
Boxed
Cooler included
Yes

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Full spec sheet from Newegg
Model/Name
Core i5-6500
Model/Brand
Intel
Model/Model
BX80662I56500
Model/Series
Core i5 6th Gen
Details/L2 Cache
4 x 256KB
Details/L3 Cache
6MB
Details/# of Cores
Quad-Core
Details/# of Threads
4-Threads
Details/CPU Code Name
Skylake
Model/Processors Type
Desktop
Details/Cooling Device
Heatsink and fan included
Details/CPU Socket Type
LGA 1151
Details/Instruction Set
64-Bit
Details/Manufacturing Tech
14nm
Details/Integrated Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 530
Details/Max Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
Details/Operating Frequency
3.2 GHz
Details/PCI Express Revision
3.0
Details/Thermal Design Power
65W
Details/Graphics Base Frequency
350 MHz
Details/Hyper-Threading Support
No
Details/Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1.05 GHz
Details/Max Number of PCI Express Lanes
16
Details/Virtualization Technology Support
Yes
Additional Information/First Listed on Newegg
May 23, 2025

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