Processor N100 vs i5-6500TE

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-6500TE
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
3.00
+27.7%
Processor N100
2023
4 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
2.35

Core i5-6500TE outperforms Processor N100 by a significant 28% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-6500TE and Processor N100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking16361788
Place by popularitynot in top-10065
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.56no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5Intel Alder Lake-N
Power efficiency8.1137.07
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release date11 October 2015 (9 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$192$128

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-6500TE and Processor N100 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed2.3 GHz0.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)96 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2 MB (shared)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size122 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)66 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-6500TE and Processor N100 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
Socket1151Intel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-6500TE and Processor N100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX+-
SIPP+-

Security technologies

Core i5-6500TE and Processor N100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-6500TE and Processor N100 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-6500TE and Processor N100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 530Intel UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) ( - 750 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-6500TE and Processor N100.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes169

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.00 2.35
Integrated graphics card 2.59 2.32
Recency 11 October 2015 3 January 2023
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 6 Watt

i5-6500TE has a 27.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 11.6% faster integrated GPU.

Processor N100, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 483.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-6500TE is our recommended choice as it beats the Processor N100 in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-6500TE is a desktop processor while Processor N100 is a notebook one.


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