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ARM Cortex-A72 4 1500 MHz vs Intel i5-6500

The ARM Cortex-A72 4 Core 1500 MHz is newer than Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz, while Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing and is significantly faster in single-thread testing. The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Mobile/Embedded, Desktop. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison.The values below were tabulated from a combined 9893 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×ARM Cortex-A72 4 Core 1500 MHz×Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeNA2LGA 1151
CPU ClassMobile/EmbeddedDesktop
Clockspeed1.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedNA2Up to 3.6 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheNA2L1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MB
TDPNA265W
Yearly Running CostNA$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2021Q3 2015
# of Samples2869607
CPU Value0.00.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)444(-78.9%)2100(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)617(-89.0%)5619(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 15th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
ARM Cortex-A72 4 Core 1500 MHz
617
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz
5,619
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
ARM Cortex-A72 4 Core 1500 MHz
444
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz
2,100
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
ARM Cortex-A72 4 Core 1500 MHz Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz
Max TDPNA65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NA0.13
Running cost per dayNA$0.033
Power consumption per year (kWh)NA47.5
Running cost per yearNA$11.86
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.