CanvasMark Chrome JCC Erratum Intel Core i5-6500 tests for a future article. Old Microcode: Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF (F22f BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Gigabyte Intel HD 530 3GB (1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: LG Ultra HD, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Clear Linux OS 31620, Kernel: 5.3.10-867.native (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 20.0.0-devel, Vulkan: 1.1.102, Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191111 gcc-9-branch@278059 + Clang 9.0.0 + LLVM 9.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 New Microcode: Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF (F22f BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Gigabyte Intel HD 530 3GB (1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: LG Ultra HD, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Clear Linux OS 31620, Kernel: 5.3.10-867.native (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 20.0.0-devel, Vulkan: 1.1.102, Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191111 gcc-9-branch@278059 + Clang 9.0.0 + LLVM 9.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Selenium Benchmark: CanvasMark - Browser: Google Chrome Score > Higher Is Better Old Microcode . 5142 |========================================================= New Microcode . 5153 |=========================================================