The Intel Core i7-6500U is Dual core CPU clocked at 2.50 GHz — released June 2015
How does the Intel Core i7-6500U perform when put to the test.
Benchmark data measured with Geekbench 4 Multi Core
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Benchmark data measured with Geekbench 4 Single Core
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How does the Intel Core i7-6500U perform when put to the test.
Single-core speeds compared
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Full technical specifications for the Intel Core i7-6500U.
| Speed | 2.50 GHz |
| Turbo Speed | 3.10 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Dual core |
| Unlocked | No |
| Socket Type | FCBGA1356 |
| Hyperthreaded | Yes |
| NX Bit | Yes |
| Trusted Computing | No |
| Virtualization | Yes |
| Instruction Set Extensions | SSE4.1/4.2 AVX2 |
| Dynamic Frequency Scaling | Yes |
| Bus Architecture | OPI |
| Transfer Rate | 4 GT/s |
| Bus Clock Speed | 0 MHz |
| Memory Type | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 |
| Channels | 2 |
| ECC Memory Support | No |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Cores | 2 |
| Threads | 4 threads |
| L2 Cache | 0 |
| L3 Cache | 0 |
| Manufacture Process | 14 nm |
| Max CPUs | 1 |
| Operating Temperature | up to 100°C |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 W |
| GPU Label | Intel® HD Graphics 520 |
| Display Count | 3 |
| GPU Clock Speed | 300 MHz |
| GPU Turbo Clock Speed | 1.05 GHz |