Intel Core i5-6402P vs Intel Core i5-6500

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-6402P and Intel Core i5-6500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i5-6402P

Intel Core i5-6500

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-6402P

3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 12.413 vs 3.525
Around 96% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 147.303 vs 75.209
Around 79% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.781 vs 0.436
3.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 8.449 vs 2.188
2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 13.706 vs 5.811

Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.413 vs 3.525
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	147.303 vs 75.209
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.781 vs 0.436
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	8.449 vs 2.188
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	13.706 vs 5.811

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-6500

Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.60 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2100 vs 2003
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5618 vs 5360
Around 5% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 899 vs 854
Around 5% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2938 vs 2787

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.60 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2100 vs 2003
PassMark - CPU mark	5618 vs 5360
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	899 vs 854
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2938 vs 2787

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-6402P
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-6500

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2003

2100

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5360

5618

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

854

899

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2787

2938

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

12.413

3.525

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

147.303

75.209

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.781

0.436

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

8.449

2.188

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

13.706

5.811

Name	Intel Core i5-6402P	Intel Core i5-6500
PassMark - Single thread mark	2003	2100
PassMark - CPU mark	5360	5618
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	854	899
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2787	2938
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.413	3.525
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	147.303	75.209
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.781	0.436
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	8.449	2.188
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	13.706	5.811
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		2112
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1575
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3075
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5455
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1575
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3075
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5455

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-6402P	Intel Core i5-6500
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Skylake
Launch date	Q4'15	5 August 2015
Place in performance rating	1756	1430
Processor Number	i5-6402P	i5-6500
Series	6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Discontinued	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$192
Price now		$234.38
Value for money (0-100)		9.10
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.80 GHz	3.20 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3	8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	71°C	71°C
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz	3.60 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4	4
Die size		177 mm
L1 cache		256 KB
L2 cache		1 MB
L3 cache		6 MB
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Graphics
Device ID	0x1902	0x1912
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	950 MHz	1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 510	Intel® HD Graphics 530
Graphics max frequency		1.05 GHz
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA		N / A
Max resolution over WiDi		1080p
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015C (65W)	PCG 2015C (65W)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)