Intel Core i5-6500 — Key Specs
Platform & Architecture
Generation: 6th Gen Intel CoreTM (codename Skylake)
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Socket: LGA 1151 — for compatible 100/200-series Intel motherboards (Z170, B150, H170, H110, etc.)
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Process: 14 nm manufacturing
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Cores & Performance
Cores: 4 physical cores
Threads: 4 (no Hyper-Threading)
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Base Clock: 3.20 GHz
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Max Turbo Boost: 3.60 GHz
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Cache
6 MB Intel Smart Cache
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Memory Support
Dual-channel memory
Supports DDR4-1866/2133 and DDR3L-1333/1600 depending on motherboard.
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Up to 64 GB RAM (platform limit, depends on motherboard).
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Integrated Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 530
Base GPU freq ~350 MHz; boost up to ~1050 MHz