Intel Core i5 6500 vs Apple M1 Ultra
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2015
Mar 2022
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv8
Core Architecture
Skylake
Apple M1
Processor Number
i5-6500
APL1106/APL1W06
Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Apple M1 Ultra GPU (64-core)
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
5 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
65 W
60 W
Transistor Count
-
114 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
16
Performance Core Threads
4
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
3.2 GHz
Total Core Count
4
20
Total Thread Count
4
20
Multiplier
32x
-
L1 Cache
64 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
48 MB shared
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
-
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
2.1 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600
LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
64 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
16
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
800 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
1296 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
450 MHz
Shader Units
-
8192
Texture Units
-
512
Raster Operation Units
-
256
Execution Units
-
1024
Power Consumption
-
120 W
Max Resolution
-
6016x3384 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
-
PCIe Lanes
16
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
-
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
966
-
Cinebench R23
3,420
-
Geekbench 6
1,197
2,420
Geekbench 5
900
-
Geekbench 6
3,264
18,680
Geekbench 5
3,118
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Blender
53
-
Passmark CPU
2,116
-
Passmark CPU
5,591
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