AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Intel Core i5 6500

VS

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Intel Core i5 6500

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT with 8 cores 3.9GHz and Intel Core i5 6500 with 4 cores 3.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 10 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2133)

Larger memory bandwidth (47.68GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.9GHz vs 3.2GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 6MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Intel Core i5 6500 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Lower TDP (65W vs 105W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT +39%

1351

Intel Core i5 6500

966

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT +278%

12952

Intel Core i5 6500

3420

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT +154%

1679

Intel Core i5 6500

661

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT +203%

6343

Intel Core i5 6500

2089

Blender

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT +289%

183

Intel Core i5 6500

47

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT +46%

1319

Intel Core i5 6500

900

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT +199%

9327

Intel Core i5 6500

3118

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT +31%

2793

Intel Core i5 6500

2116

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT +321%

23540

Intel Core i5 6500

5591

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

VS

Intel Core i5 6500

General Parameters

Jul 2020

Release Date

Sep 2015

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 2

Core Architecture

Skylake

-

Processor Number

i5-6500

AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

N/A

Integrated Graphics

HD Graphics 530

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

105 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

4

16

Performance Core Threads

4

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

4.7 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

8

Total Core Count

4

16

Total Thread Count

4

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

-

39x

Multiplier

32x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

6 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600

128 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

47.68 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

34.1 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1050 MHz

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Official Website

Intel Core i5 6500

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

24

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Related CPU Comparisons

1

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Intel Celeron G5900T

2

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

3

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

4

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 4650G

5

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600

6

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

7

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

8

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Intel Core i5 13500E

9

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Intel Core i3 9300T

10

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Intel Core i5 14501TE

Related News

1

Intel Wildcat Lake Appears on Shipping List with FCBGA1516 Socket, Poised to Replace Alder Lake-N

2

The Commencement of ARM and Qualcomm Licensing Dispute Trial: Potential Major Impact on PC Market

3

NVIDIA Allegedly Equips RTX 5080 with 30Gbps Memory Speed, Other Models to Feature 28Gbps

4

Intel Reports High Return Rates for Devices Featuring Snapdragon X Series; Qualcomm Counters with 'Industry Standard' Claim

5

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

6

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

7

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption

8

iPhone 17 Series Set for Major Design Overhaul: Camera Module Transformed into Sleek Strip

9

The Thinnest iPhone Ever! iPhone 17 Air Reportedly Enters Foxconn's NPI Stage

10

Apple Allegedly Cancels M4 Extreme, Originally Planned for Mac Pro with 64-Core CPU and 160-Core GPU