Intel Pentium E6500K vs Intel Core i5-11300H

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Intel Pentium E6500K or Intel Pentium E6500K – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Pentium E6500K features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium E6500K, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
The Intel Core i5-11300H features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-11300H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
Intel Pentium Family Intel Core i5
Intel Pentium E6500K Name Intel Core i5-11300H
Intel Pentium E5000/E6000 Group Intel Core i 11000H
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
2 Generation 11
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium E6500K has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E6500K is 2.93 GHz
The Intel Core i5-11300H has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-11300H is 3.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
No Hyperthreading Yes
2x Penryn Cores 4x
2 Threads 8
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Overclocking No
None None 4.4 GHz
2.93 GHz Frequency 3.1 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
None None 4.2 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium E6500K does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i5-11300H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-11300H uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Tiger Lake G7), which has 640 texture shaders
and 80 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
-- Technology 10 nm
-- Generation 12
-- Release date Q3/2020
-- Execution units 80
-- Shaders 640
-- Direct X 12
GPU name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Tiger Lake G7)
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AV1 Decode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
No AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1333, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266
16.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
-- Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
No ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
None TDP down 28 W
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium E6500K is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-11300H is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
0 bytes L3-Cache 8.0 MB
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
45 nm Technology 10 nm
-- Release price 309 $
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
2.0 MB L2-Cache 5.0 MB
Q3/2009 Release date Q1/2021
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
LGA 775 Socket BGA 1526
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Wolfdale (Penryn) Architecture Tiger Lake H