Product Compare

Intel Core i3 N305 vs Intel Core i5 6500

	CPU Intel Core i3 N305	CPU Intel Core i5 6500
General Parameters
Release Date	Jan 2023	Sep 2015
Manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Instruction Set	x86-64	x86-64
Core Architecture	Alder Lake	Skylake
Processor Number	i3-N305	i5-6500
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics (32EU)	HD Graphics 530
Package
Manufacturing Process	10 nm	14 nm
Socket	BGA-1744	LGA-1151
Power Consumption	9-15 W	65 W
Peak Operating Temperature	105 °C
CPU Performance
Efficiency Cores	8
Efficiency Core Threads	8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency	1.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency	3.9 GHz
Total Core Count	8	4
Total Thread Count	8	4
Bus Frequency	100 MHz
Multiplier	18	32x
L1 Cache	96 K per core	64 K per core
L2 Cache	2 MB shared	256 K per core
L3 Cache	6 MB shared	6 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	No	No
Performance Cores		4
Performance Core Threads		4
Performance Core Base Frequency		3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency		3.6 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR5-4800,DDR4-3200,LPDDR5-4800	DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
Max Memory Size	16 GB	64 GB
Max Memory Channels	1	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	38.4 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	No	No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics	true	true
GPU Base Frequency	300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency	1250 MHz	1050 MHz
Shader Units	256
Texture Units	16
Raster Operation Units	8
Execution Units	32
Power Consumption	15
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	3.0	3.0
PCIe Lanes	9	16
Extended Instruction Set		SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core	1017	966
Cinebench R23 Multi Core	4409	3420
Geekbench 6 Single Core	1338	1197
Geekbench 5 Single Core	1086	900
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	5279	3264
Geekbench 5 Multi Core	4607	3118
Blender	62	53
Passmark CPU Single Core	2190	2116
Passmark CPU Multi Core	10001	5591