Intel Core i5-6500 OEM vs Core i5-6500 CPU Comparison

Intel Core i5-6500 OEM and Intel Core i5-6500 are both processors with the same Core Name (Skylake), Socket (LGA1151) and CPU Cores (4). The main differences are in Integrated Graphics and CPU Cooler included.

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Intel Core i5-6500 OEM	Intel Core i5-6500
Prices (Change region) In Stock Free shipping $84.50	Prices (Change region) In Stock $56.68 Last updated 56 minutes ago. Out of Stock Free shipping $92.50
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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?) -	Pangoly Score (How do we rate?) 91
Brand Intel	Brand Intel
Model CM8066201920404	Model BX80662I56500
Release Date 📅 December 2015	Release Date 📅 September 2015
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews ★☆☆☆☆ (1 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (33 reviews) Add a product review
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts) n/a	CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts) 205th / 589
Single-Core Effective Value -	Single-Core Effective Value 62nd / 244
Workstation Performance (Charts) n/a	Workstation Performance (Charts) 228th / 270
Workstation Effective Value -	Workstation Effective Value 213th / 263
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a
Gaming Effective Value -	Gaming Effective Value -
TDP 🔌 65 Watts	TDP 🔌 91 Watts
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► CPU Coolers ►
Pros -	Pros Low power consumption under both idle and load Great performance
Cons -	Cons Not much faster than Haswell
Series Core i5 6th Gen	Series Core i5 6th Gen
Core Name Skylake	Core Name Skylake
Socket LGA1151	Socket LGA1151
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 530	Integrated Graphics HD Graphics 530
CPU Cores 4	CPU Cores 4
CPU Threads 4	CPU Threads 4
CPU Clock Rate 3200 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 3200 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 3600 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 3600 MHz
CPU Cooler included No	CPU Cooler included Yes
Manufacturing Process 14 nm	Manufacturing Process 14 nm
Maximum Supported Memory 64 GB	Maximum Supported Memory 64 GB
Cache L3 6 MB	Cache L3 6 MB
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