Intel Xeon D-1715TER vs Intel Core i5-6600T

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Intel Xeon D-1715TER or Intel Xeon D-1715TER – 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 Xeon D-1715TER features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-1715TER, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2227 socket.
The Intel Core i5-6600T features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-6600T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon D-1715TER Name Intel Core i5-6600T
Intel Xeon D-1700 Group Intel Core i 6000
Intel Xeon D Family Intel Core i5
4 Generation 6
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon D-1715TER has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-1715TER is 2.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
The Intel Core i5-6600T has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-6600T is 2.7 GHz
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading No
2.4 GHz Frequency 2.7 GHz
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.5 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
4x Sunny Cove Cores 4x
8 Threads 4
2.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.1 GHz
4 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon D-1715TER does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i5-6600T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-6600T uses the Intel HD Graphics 530, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Execution units 24
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Direct X 12
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Shaders 192
-- Max. displays --
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 530
-- Generation 9
-- Release date Q3/2015
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 384.0 GB distributed across 3 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 64.0 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2133, DDR3-1600
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
384.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
Yes ECC No
64.0 GB/s Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
3 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 50 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 --
50 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon D-1715TER is manufactured using a 10 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 i5-6600T is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
295 $ Release price --
BGA 2227 Socket LGA 1151
0 bytes L3-Cache 6.0 MB
-- Part Number --
10 nm Technology 14 nm
10.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Ice Lake Architecture Skylake S
Q1/2022 Release date Q3/2015
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d