Should you use Intel Core i3 5005U or Intel Core i7 6500U? Well, your search ends here. Find out which Laptop chipset would work best for you. Compare the two models on the basis of their Performance, memory, IGPU and benchmark scores. Intel Core i3 5005U is manufactured by Intel in India whereas Intel Core i7 6500U is manufactured by Intel in India. Base frequency and memory size are the primary matrices to judge the overall speed and performance of the chipset. Intel Core i3 5005U has a Base frequency of 2.0 GHz and 16 GB memory size whereas Intel Core i7 6500U has a base frequency of 2.5 GHz and 32 GB memory.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
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| Fabrication process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max. temperature | 105°C | 100°C |
General | ||
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | January 5, 2015 | September 1, 2015 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Broadwell | Skylake |
| Model number | i3-5005U | i7-6500U |
| Socket | BGA-1168 | BGA-1356 |
| Integrated GPU | HD Graphics 5500 | HD Graphics 520 |
Performance | ||
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Multiplier | 20x | |
| Bus Bandwidth | 5 GT/s | 4 GT/s |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 256K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 3MB (shared) | 4MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
IGPU | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 5500 | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
| GPU Boost Clock | 850 MHz | 1050 MHz |
Memory | ||
| Memory types | DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1600 | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 |
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc | ||
| PCI Express Version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 12 | 12 |
| Extended instructions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2 |
| Official page | https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/84695/intel-core-i3-5005u-processor-3m-cache-2-00-ghz.html | https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/88194/intel-core-i7-6500u-processor-4m-cache-up-to-3-10-ghz.html |
Benchmarks | ||
| Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 1144 | 1693 |
| Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 2000 | 3251 |
| Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) | 498 | 741 |
| Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) | 1106 | 1687 |
Intel Core i3 5005U has been announced on January 2015 whereas Intel Core i7 6500U has been announced on September 2015. Check out detailed comparison with key specs below:
Passmark Score consists of 4 parameters: CPU, GPU, MEM, and UX. The Passmark score measures the performance of the CPU. Passmark score is that measures a processor's single core performance and evaluates multi core performance. The Passmark score value of Intel Core i3 5005U is 2000 whereas Passmark score value of Intel Core i7 6500U is 3251.
Coming to the Memory, Intel Core i3 5005U has a memory size of 16 GB while Intel Core i7 6500U comes up with 32 GB. Max. Memory Channels used in the first compared laptop chipset is 2 and Max. Memory Channels used in the other laptop chipset 2.
Intel Core i3 5005U has 2 cores with 4 threads whereas Intel Core i7 6500U has 2 cores with 4 threads. Intel Core i3 5005U has base frequency of 2.0 GHz whereas Intel Core i7 6500Uhas base frequency of 2.5 GHz.