Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms Pentium 3556U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 669 days newer than Pentium 3556U.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 3556U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i5-6500 - 15 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 12% better in Valorant than Pentium 3556U - 751 vs 672 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 3556U - 4 vs 2 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
751
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.07/FPS
100%
Price, €
€53.31
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 3556U | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
17.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |