Intel Core i5-6500 vs Intel Core i7-5700HQ

What is the difference between Intel Core i5-6500 and Intel Core i7-5700HQ. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

895Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score830
2908Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score2902
5641PassMark CPU Mark Rating5946
2124PassMark Single Thread Rating2016
32453DMark Time Spy Physics Score3216

Processor Specs

Intel Core i5-6500ProcessorIntel Core i7-5700HQ
3200 MHzFrequency2700 MHz
3600 MHzMaximum Frequency3500 MHz
4Cores4
4Threads8
65 WTDP47 W
Intel HD Graphics 530GPU
SkylakeCodenameBroadwell
FCLGA1151PackageFCBGA1364

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

895Single-Core Score834
3175Multi-Core Score2304
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

macOS 11.5 (Build 20G71)Operating SystemUbuntu 20.04.2 LTS
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)ModelMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. GE72 2QD
iMac17,1Model ID
Apple Inc. Mac-DB15BD556843C820 iMac17,1MotherboardMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-1792

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i5-6500NameIntel Core i7-5700HQ
1 Processor, 4 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 94 Stepping 3IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 71 Stepping 1
3.20 GHzBase Frequency3.50 GHz
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 2L2 Cache256 KB x 4
6.00 MB x 1L3 Cache6.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

24.00 GBSize11.58 GB
1867 MT/sTransfer Rate
DDR3Type

Geekbench 5 result (single)

895Single-Core Score834
949Crypto Score1271
879Integer Score872
922Floating Point Score 679
949
1.62 GB/sec
AES-XTS1271
2.17 GB/sec
903
4.57 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)852
4.31 MB/sec
943
44.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression971
45.9 Mpixels/sec
912
2.57 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)815
2.30 MTE/sec
778
913.4 KElements/sec
HTML5938
1.10 MElements/sec
803
251.5 Krows/sec
SQLite908
284.6 Krows/sec
917
49.8 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering892
48.4 Mpixels/sec
849
270.5 KB/sec
Text Rendering848
270.1 KB/sec
878
6.84 Klines/sec
Clang911
7.10 Klines/sec
947
11.0 images/sec
Camera735
8.52 images/sec
887
1.11 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics406
508.1 Kpairs/sec
1109
6871.0 FPS
Rigid Body Physics683
4234.5 FPS
269
14.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur553
30.4 Mpixels/sec
560
4.31 images/sec
Face Detection498
3.83 images/sec
917
22.6 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection478
11.8 Mpixels/sec
1871
91.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1679
82.4 Mpixels/sec
1734
23.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR1464
20.0 Mpixels/sec
1005
807.2 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing741
595.0 Kpixels/sec
892
7.99 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion651
5.84 Kpixels/sec
967
30.9 Words/sec
Speech Recognition587
18.8 Words/sec
1077
41.6 images/sec
Machine Learning561
21.7 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

3175Multi-Core Score2304
4188Crypto Score2150
2942Integer Score1969
3510Floating Point Score 3055
4188
7.14 GB/sec
AES-XTS2150
3.66 GB/sec
2931
14.8 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)2289
11.6 MB/sec
3462
163.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2842
134.4 Mpixels/sec
2226
6.28 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1344
3.79 MTE/sec
2645
3.11 MElements/sec
HTML51507
1.77 MElements/sec
3147
985.9 Krows/sec
SQLite1612
505.2 Krows/sec
2979
161.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1835
99.6 Mpixels/sec
2944
938.1 KB/sec
Text Rendering2849
907.8 KB/sec
3149
24.5 Klines/sec
Clang2442
19.0 Klines/sec
3178
36.8 images/sec
Camera1639
19.0 images/sec
3054
3.82 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1049
1.31 Mpairs/sec
4089
25331.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics3941
24418.9 FPS
3255
178.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur2996
164.7 Mpixels/sec
3623
27.9 images/sec
Face Detection3933
30.3 images/sec
3222
79.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection3591
88.5 Mpixels/sec
5011
245.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting4407
216.2 Mpixels/sec
5886
80.2 Mpixels/sec
HDR6942
94.6 Mpixels/sec
5171
4.15 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing5725
4.60 Mpixels/sec
3085
27.6 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion3461
31.0 Kpixels/sec
2129
68.1 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1672
53.4 Words/sec
2097
81.0 images/sec
Machine Learning1219
47.1 images/sec