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Intel logo Core i5-6500
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General information Core i5-6500 Xeon E5540
Launched Q3 2015 Q3 2009
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1151 LGA1366
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 21.9 %
Turbo Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 22.2 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 50 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 18.8 % 80 W 0 %
Performance Core i5-6500 Xeon E5540
Overall Score 43582 0 % 36545 16.1 %
Future Proof 49 % 0 % 14 % 71.4 %
Benchmark Score 3608 0 % 1784 50.6 %
Single Thread Score 2113.2 0 % 1200.6 43.2 %
Encrypting Data 1683.4 MB/s 59.3 % 4131.7 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 75.2 MB/s 0 % 60.1 MB/s 20.1 %
String objects sorting 9439.1 thousand/s 0 % 7755.3 thousand/s 17.8 %
Prime numbers generation 28.2 millions/s 0 % 20 millions/s 28.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14679.3 millions/s 1 % 14830.2 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12449 millions/s 0 % 6436.4 millions/s 48.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-6500, Xeon E5540.

Average frames per second Core i5-6500 Xeon E5540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 84.3 FPS 63.4 FPS
High settings 134.9 FPS 101.4 FPS
Medium settings 168.6 FPS 126.7 FPS
Low settings 210.7 FPS 158.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 24.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-6500 Xeon E5540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 127.8 FPS 115.2 FPS
High settings 204.5 FPS 184.4 FPS
Medium settings 255.6 FPS 230.5 FPS
Low settings 319.5 FPS 288.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.8 %
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