Intel Core i5-6600K vs Intel Core 5 210H

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2741 points
5640 points
105% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5066 points
8677 points
71% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2091 points
4783 points
128% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2007 points
4629 points
130% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

55.62 points
130.38 points
134% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
8
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
12
200% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz
59% significantly higher clock speed
2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz
4.8 GHz
23% slightly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

16
28
75% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB
96 GiB
49% significantly more supported memory

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1 MiB
7 MiB
599% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

6 MiB
12 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

590th of 1,102
294th of 1,102

Family

The product line

6th Generation Core i5
Core (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 August
2024 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1866
DDR5-5200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

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