Core i5 6500 Ubuntu 15.10 Linux Running pts/rodinia-1.2.2, pts/x264-1.9.0, pts/build-linux-kernel-1.5.3, pts/c-ray-1.1.0, pts/smallpt-1.0.2, pts/encode-flac-1.5.0, pts/encode-mp3-1.4.0, pts/pgbench-1.5.2, pts/apache-1.6.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Core i5 6500 Linux: Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 120GB KINGSTON SV300S3, Graphics: Intel Sky Lake (1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-16-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.0.2, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x800 Core i7-4700MQ: Processor: Intel Core i7-4700MQ @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-1758, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CT12 + 1000GB HGST HTS721010A9, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M 2048MB (980/900MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Network: Qualcomm Atheros AR8161 Gigabit + Intel Wireless 7260 OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.19.0-33-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.14.6, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: NVIDIA 346.96, OpenGL: 4.5.0 NVIDIA 346.96, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i5-3570T: Processor: Intel Core i5-3570T @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B75MA-P45 (MS-7798) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CT12 + 32GB ADATA SP800, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 270 2048MB, Audio: Intel 7 /C210, Monitor: IPS224, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.19.0-33-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.9 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i5-6600: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock B150M Combo-G, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake /DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 250GB Crucial_CT250MX2, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 200 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: IPS224, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-18-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.3, OpenGL: 4.4.13399, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i5-6600 DDR3: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock B150M Combo-G, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake /DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 250GB Crucial_CT250MX2, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 200 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: IPS224, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-18-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.3, OpenGL: 4.4.13399, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i5-6600 DDR4 DC: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock B150M Combo-G, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake /DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Crucial_CT250MX2, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 200 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: IPS224, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-18-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.3, OpenGL: 4.4.13399, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP LavaMD Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6500 Linux ... 254.07 |============================ Core i7-4700MQ ....... 284.68 |=============================== Core i5-3570T ........ 435.22 |================================================ Core i5-6600 ......... 233.32 |========================== Core i5-6600 DDR3 .... 232.55 |========================== Core i5-6600 DDR4 DC . 232.49 |========================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP CFD Solver Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6500 Linux ... 76.78 |========================= Core i7-4700MQ ....... 103.81 |================================= Core i5-3570T ........ 150.36 |================================================ Core i5-6600 ......... 80.36 |========================== Core i5-6600 DDR3 .... 90.15 |============================= Core i5-6600 DDR4 DC . 71.83 |======================= Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP Streamcluster Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6500 Linux ... 40.74 |============================ Core i7-4700MQ ....... 35.29 |======================== Core i5-3570T ........ 70.28 |================================================ Core i5-6600 ......... 48.35 |================================= Core i5-6600 DDR3 .... 71.39 |================================================= Core i5-6600 DDR4 DC . 37.34 |========================== x264 2014-08-30 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i5 6500 Linux ... 142.39 |========================================== Core i7-4700MQ ....... 162.53 |================================================ Core i5-3570T ........ 96.96 |============================= Core i5-6600 ......... 148.51 |============================================ Core i5-6600 DDR3 .... 144.05 |=========================================== Core i5-6600 DDR4 DC . 150.75 |============================================= Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6500 Linux ... 128.60 |================================ Core i7-4700MQ ....... 141.54 |==================================== Core i5-3570T ........ 189.99 |================================================ Core i5-6600 ......... 119.25 |============================== Core i5-6600 DDR3 .... 126.30 |================================ Core i5-6600 DDR4 DC . 115.91 |============================= C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6500 Linux ... 23.48 |============================== Core i7-4700MQ ....... 28.51 |===================================== Core i5-3570T ........ 37.98 |================================================= Core i5-6600 ......... 21.54 |============================ Core i5-6600 DDR3 .... 21.50 |============================ Core i5-6600 DDR4 DC . 21.53 |============================ Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6500 Linux ... 113 |========================================= Core i7-4700MQ ....... 108 |======================================== Core i5-3570T ........ 139 |=================================================== Core i5-6600 ......... 104 |====================================== Core i5-6600 DDR3 .... 104 |====================================== Core i5-6600 DDR4 DC . 104 |====================================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6500 Linux ... 5.69 |=================================== Core i7-4700MQ ....... 6.69 |========================================= Core i5-3570T ........ 8.09 |================================================== Core i5-6600 ......... 5.22 |================================ Core i5-6600 DDR3 .... 5.28 |================================= Core i5-6600 DDR4 DC . 5.25 |================================ LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6500 Linux ... 12.16 |===================================== Core i7-4700MQ ....... 14.01 |=========================================== Core i5-3570T ........ 16.14 |================================================= Core i5-6600 ......... 11.16 |================================== Core i5-6600 DDR3 .... 11.21 |================================== Core i5-6600 DDR4 DC . 11.19 |================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better Core i5 6500 Linux ... 8058.54 |=============================================== Core i7-4700MQ ....... 6992.02 |========================================= Core i5-3570T ........ 5817.28 |================================== Core i5-6600 ......... 3260.97 |=================== Core i5-6600 DDR3 .... 2024.76 |============ Core i5-6600 DDR4 DC . 2455.47 |============== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i5 6500 Linux ... 35033.94 |========================================= Core i5-6600 ......... 39582.21 |============================================== Core i5-6600 DDR3 .... 38134.82 |============================================ Core i5-6600 DDR4 DC . 39316.44 |==============================================