Intel Core i7 6500U vs Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2015
Jan 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Arrow Lake
Processor Number
i7-6500U
235HX
Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 520
Graphics
Generation
-
Ultra 5 (Arrow Lake)
Package
Transistor Count
1.7 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
3 nm
Socket
BGA-1356
FCBGA-2114
Power Consumption
15 W
45-55 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
105 °C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
160 W
Foundry
-
Intel
Package
-
FC-LGA18V
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
2
6
Performance Core Threads
4
6
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
2.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.1 GHz
5.1 GHz
Total Core Count
2
14
Total Thread Count
4
14
L1 Cache
64 K per core
112 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
4 MB shared
24 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Efficiency Cores
-
8
Efficiency Core Threads
-
8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
2.6 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
4.5 GHz
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
Multiplier
-
29
SMP
-
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
32 GB
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
102.4 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
1800 MHz
Execution Units
-
48
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
719
2,005
Cinebench R23
2,072
19,857
Geekbench 6
1,027
3,069
Geekbench 5
742
-
Geekbench 6
2,074
12,142
Geekbench 5
1,655
-
Blender
22
-
Passmark CPU
1,695
-
Passmark CPU
3,261
-