Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y

The Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y is a processor from the Amber Lake-Y generation, released in 2021. It features two cores and four threads, with a base clock speed of 1100 MHz and a maximum boost speed of 3400 MHz. This processor has a rated power draw of 5 Watts.

Released2021
Cores / threads2 / 4
Clock1100 MHz
Power5 W
Atlas performance index140 model estimate

Ranks #67 of 559 rated CPUs · top 12%. Fastest CPU we rate: 940.

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BrandIntel
FamilyAmber Lake-Y
Released2021
Cores / threads2 / 4
Base clock1100 MHz
Boost clock3400 MHz
Power (TDP)5 W
Process–
Launch price–
Atlas performance index140 model estimate

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