The Intel Core i7-6500U is a Intel laptop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Skylake architecture and released in 2015. This CPU features 2 cores, a base clock of 2500 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3100 MHz and 4 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-6500U is designed for the FCBGA1356 socket. It includes integrated Intel® HD Graphics 520 graphics.
The Intel Core i5-8250U is a Intel laptop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Kaby Lake R architecture and released in 2017. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 1600 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3400 MHz and 6 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i5-8250U is designed for the FCBGA1356,FC-BGA1356 socket. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 graphics.
Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.
| Intel Core i7-6500U | Intel Core i5-8250U | |
|---|---|---|
| Popularity (0-100) | 45% | 87% |
| Performance (0-100) | 10% | 23% |
| Blender Score / $1 |
Basic info about the cpu.
| Intel Core i7-6500U | Intel Core i5-8250U | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Cores | 2 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Speed | 2.5 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| Turbo | 3.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Current Price | ||
| Release Price | ||
| Release Date | 2015 | 2017 |
| GPU | Intel® HD Graphics 520 | Intel® UHD Graphics 620 |
| Socket | FCBGA1356 | FCBGA1356,FC-BGA1356 |
| L3 | 4 MB | 6 MB |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | ||
| Nm | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Unlocked | - | - |
| Official Site | Visit | Visit |
We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.
| Intel Core i7-6500U | Intel Core i5-8250U | |
|---|---|---|
| Blender Score | 21.1 | 37.9 |
| Top % Ranking | 10 % | 23 % |
| Blender Score / $1 | ||
| Samples | 19 | 141 |
| Intel Core i7-6500U | Intel Core i5-8250U | |
|---|---|---|
| Class | Intel Core | Intel Core |
| Code Name | Skylake | Kaby Lake R |
| Performance Cores | 2 | 4 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Memory | 32 MB | 32 MB |
| Bits | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| tjMax | ||
| L1 Cache | ||
| L2 Cache |
| Intel Core i5-10210U | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-8265U | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-7200U | 2 x 2.5 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-8550U | 4 x 1.8 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-10510U | 4 x 1.8 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-6200U | 2 x 2.3 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-6300U | 2 x 2.4 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-10310U | 4 x 1.7 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-8350U | 4 x 1.7 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-8365U | 4 x 1.6 GHz |
| Intel N100 | 33.5 | 4 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel N150 | 31.6 | 4 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-10210U | 34.2 | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | 33.3 | 4 x 2.1 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-8265U | 32.7 | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-7200U | 22.2 | 2 x 2.5 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-8550U | 37.6 | 4 x 1.8 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-1035G1 | 36.4 | 4 x 1 GHz | |
| Intel Core i3-1115G4 | 29.3 | 2 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-8565U | 38.9 | 4 x 1.8 GHz |