Product comparison · 2 cpus

HP Intel Core i5-6500 vs HP Intel Core i7-6700

Add a product
  • 78specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 67identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel Core i5-6500:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel Core i7-6700:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Intel Core i5-6500:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel Core i7-6700:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Intel Core i5-6500:i5-6500
    • Intel Core i7-6700:i7-6700
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Core i5-6500:3.2 GHz
    • Intel Core i7-6700:3.4 GHz
  • Processor threads
    • Intel Core i5-6500:4
    • Intel Core i7-6700:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Intel Core i5-6500:3.6 GHz
    • Intel Core i7-6700:4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Intel Core i5-6500:6 MB
    • Intel Core i7-6700:8 MB
  • Memory types supported by processor
    • Intel Core i5-6500:DDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM
    • Intel Core i7-6700:DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of Intel Core i5-6500, Intel Core i7-6700
80 specifications
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6500i7-6700
Processor base frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cores44
Processor socketLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Component forPCPC
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6500 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-6700 Desktop series
Processor threadsDiffers48
System bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65 W65 W
SteppingR0R0
Bus typeDMI3DMI3
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)34.1 GB/s34.1 GB/s
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processor64 GB64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory voltage supported by processor1.35 V1.35 V
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECCNoNo
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memory64 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card outputs supportedDVI, DisplayPort, Embedded DisplayPort (eDP), HDMIDVI, DisplayPort, Embedded DisplayPort (eDP), HDMI
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
On-board graphics card maximum resolution (DisplayPort)4096 x 2304 pixels4096 x 2304 pixels
On-board graphics card maximum resolution (HDMI)4096 x 2304 pixels4096 x 2304 pixels
On-board graphics card maximum resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel)4096 x 2304 pixels4096 x 2304 pixels
On-board graphics card refresh rate at maximum resolution (DisplayPort)60 Hz60 Hz
On-board graphics card refresh rate at maximum resolution (HDMI)24 Hz24 Hz
On-board graphics card refresh rate at maximum resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel)60 Hz60 Hz
Featuresidentical
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
PCI Express configurations1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography14 nm14 nm
Scalability1S1S
Thermal solution specificationPCG 2015CPCG 2015C
Processor special features1 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)YesYes
Intel TSX-NIYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)YesYes
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityYesYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Tcase71 °C71 °C
Other featuresidentical
CompatibilityProDesk 600 G2ProDesk 600 G2

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More cpu comparisons

All cpu comparisons