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Intel Core i5-6685R

Processor Released

CPU cores
4
CPU threads
4
Maximum boost clock
3.8 GHz
Thermal design power
65 W

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Processing & platform

CPU cores
4
Graphics
Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 580*
CPU threads
4
Base clock
3.2 GHz
Turbo Boost 2.0 frequency
3.8 GHz*
Integrated GPU base frequency
350 MHz*
Integrated GPU maximum dynamic frequency
1,150 MHz*
Maximum supported memory bandwidth
34.10 GB/s*
Maximum boost clock
3.8 GHz
L3 cache
6 MB
L2 cache
1 MB
Architecture
Skylake-H
Socket / package
BGA 1440
Manufacturing process
14 nm
Process node
14 nm*

Cache hierarchy

  • L1 / total
    Level
    L1
    Scope
    total
    Size
    0.25 MB
  • L2 / total
    Level
    L2
    Scope
    total
    Size
    1 MB
  • L3 / total
    Level
    L3
    Scope
    total
    Size
    6 MB
  • Smart Cache / shared
    Level
    Smart Cache
    Scope
    shared
    Size
    6 MB
  • Reported cache*
    Size
    6 MB*
    Level
    Reported cache (level unstated)*

Compatible sockets

  • BGA 1440

Memory & storage

Memory channels
2*
Video memory type
DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V*

Supported memory

  • DDR4-1866/2133 | DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V*

Power specifications

Thermal design power
65 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 40 fields
Product Collection
6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors*
Processor Base Frequency
3.2* GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
3.8* GHz
Cache
6* MB
Bus Speed
8 GT/s DMI3*
TDP
65* W
Embedded Options Available
No*
Conflict Free
Yes*
Max Memory Size
64* GB
Memory Types
DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V*
Max nb of Memory Channels
2*
Vertical Segment
Desktop*
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1* GB/s
ECC Memory Supported
No*
Graphics Base Frequency
350* MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1.15* GHz
Graphics Output
eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI*
Max Resolution HDMI
4096x2304@24Hz*
Max Resolution DP
4096x2304@60Hz*
Processor Number
i5-6685R*
Max Resolution eDP Integrated Flat Panel
4096x2304@60Hz*
DirectX Support
12*
PCI Express Revision
3*
PCI Express Configurations
1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4*
Max nb of PCI Express Lanes
16*
T
71°C*
Intel Hyper Threading Technology
No*
Intel Virtualization Technology VTx
Yes*
Intel 64
Yes*
Status
End of Life*
Instruction Set
64-bit*
Instruction Set Extensions
SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0*
Idle States
Yes*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes*
Secure Key
Yes*
Execute Disable Bit
Yes*
Launch Date
Q2'16*
Lithography
14* nm
nb of Cores
4*
nb of Threads
4*
Specifications 2 · 74 fields
AESTech
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
BornOnDate
Q2'16*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
Bus
8 GT/s*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
Cache
6 MB*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ClearVideoTechnology
Yes*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ClockSpeed
3.20 GHz*
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ClockSpeedMax
3.80 GHz*
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512*
CodeNameText
Products formerly Skylake*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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CoreCount
4*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
CpuId
93338*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
CpuName
Intel® Core™ i5-6685R Processor*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
CVTHD
Yes*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
DeviceProtectionTechBootGuardVersion
Yes*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ECCMemory
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
EM64
Yes*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
Embedded
No*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
EmbeddedDramMB
128 MB*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ESUDate
Friday. September 30. 2022*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ExecuteDisable
Yes*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ExtendedPageTables
Yes*
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native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
Graphics4KSupportLevel
Yes. at 60Hz*
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native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
GraphicsDeviceId
0x193B*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
GraphicsDirectXSupport
12*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
GraphicsFreq
350 MHz*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
GraphicsMaxFreq
1.15 GHz*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
GraphicsMaxMem
64 GB*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
GraphicsMaxResolutionDP
4096x2304@60Hz*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
GraphicsMaxResolutionHDMI
4096x2304@24Hz*
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native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
512*
GraphicsMaxResolutionIFP
4096x2304@60Hz*
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native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
512*
GraphicsOpenGLSupport
4.5*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
512*
GraphicsOutput
eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
512*
HaltState
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
512*
HyperThreading
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
IdentityProtectionTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
512*
InstructionSet
64-bit*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
512*
InstructionSetExtensions
Intel® SSE4.1. Intel® SSE4.2. Intel® AVX2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
512*
InTru3D
Yes*
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native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
Lithography
14 nm*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
MarketSegment
Desktop*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
MaxCPUs
1*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
MaxMem
64 GB*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
MaxMemoryBandwidth
34.1 GB/s*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
MaxTDP
65 W*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
MemoryProtectionExtensionsVersion
Yes*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
MemoryTypes
DDR4-1866/2133. DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
NumDisplaysSupported
3*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
NumMemoryChannels
2*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
NumPCIExpressPorts
16*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
OptaneMemorySupport
No*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
OSGuardTechVersion
Yes*
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native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
PackageSize
42mm x 28mm*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
PCIExpressConfigs
1x16.2x8.1x8+2x4*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
PCIExpressRevision
3.0*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ProcessorGraphicsModelId
Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 580*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ProcessorNumber
i5-6685R*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ProductGroup
6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
QuickSyncVideo
Yes*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ScalableSockets
1S Only*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
SecureKeyTechVersion
Yes*
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native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ServicingStatus
End of Servicing Lifetime*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
SoftwareGuardExtensions
Yes with Intel® ME*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
SpeedstepTechnology
Yes*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
StableImagePlatformProgramVersion
No*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
StatusCodeText
Discontinued*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
TBTVersion
2.0*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
TCase
71°C*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ThermalMonitoring2Indicator
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ThermalSolutionSpecification
PCG 2015C (65W)*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
ThreadCount
4*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
TransactionalSynchronizationExtensionVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
TurboBoostTech2MaxFreq
3.80 GHz*
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native_context
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
TXT
Yes*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
VTD
Yes*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
VTX
Yes*
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intel-cpus.csv*
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512*
Specifications 3 · 7 fields
Processor
Intel Core i5-6685R Processor*
Status
Discontinued*
Release Date
Q2'16*
Cores
4*
Max Turbo Speed
3.8* GHz
Base Speed
3.2* GHz
Cache Size
6* MB
Specifications 4 · 36 fields
turbo frequency
3,800*
turbo frequency
3,800*
cache size
6,144*
cache size
6,144*
tdp
65*
tdp
65*
product line
6th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors*
memory type
DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V*
memory type
DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V*
cores
4*
cores
4*
vertical segment
Desktop*
vertical segment
Desktop*
max memory size
67,108,864*
max memory size
67,108,864*
status
Discontinued*
status
Discontinued*
max temp
71*
max temp
71*
package size
42mm x 28mm*
package size
42mm x 28mm*
fullname
Intel Core i5-6685R Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz)*
threads
4*
threads
4*
name
Intel Core i5-6685R*
name
Intel Core i5-6685R*
processor number
i5-6685R*
processor number
i5-6685R*
launch date
2016-05-01*
launch date
2016-05-01*
lithography
14*
lithography
14*
bus speed
8*
bus speed
8*
base frequency
3,200*
base frequency
3,200*
Specifications 5 · 11 fields
ClockSpeed
3.2* GHz
Cache
6* MB
Bus
8 GT/s*
MaxTDP
65* W
BornOnDate
Q2'16*
Model
Intel® Core™ i5-6685R Processor*
MarketSegment
Desktop*
Lithography
14* nm
CoreCount
4*
ThreadCount
4*
ClockSpeedMax
3.8* GHz
Specifications 6 · 71 fields
Idle States
Yes*
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Yes*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes*
Intel® Identity Protection Technology ‡
Yes*
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported ‡
No*
Intel® AES New Instructions
Yes*
Secure Key
Yes*
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Yes with Intel® ME*
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Yes*
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
Yes*
Execute Disable Bit ‡
Yes*
Intel® OS Guard
Yes*
Total Cores
4*
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡
Yes*
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡
Yes*
Intel® Boot Guard
Yes*
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
No*
Total Threads
4*
Max Turbo Frequency
3.8* GHz
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Frequency‡
3.8* GHz
Processor Base Frequency
3.2* GHz
Cache
6* MB
TDP
65* W
Bus Speed
8* GT/s
Marketing Status
Discontinued*
Launch Date
Q2'16*
Servicing Status
End of Servicing Lifetime*
End of Servicing Updates Date
Friday | September 30 | 2022*
Embedded Options Available
No*
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
64* GB
Memory Types
DDR4-1866/2133 | DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V*
Max # of Memory Channels
2*
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1* GB/s
ECC Memory Supported ‡
No*
Product Collection
6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors*
GPU Name‡
Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 580*
Graphics Base Frequency
350* MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1.15* GHz
Graphics Video Max Memory
64* GB
Graphics Output
eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI*
4K Support
Yes | at 60Hz*
Max Resolution (HDMI)‡
4096x2304@24Hz*
Max Resolution (DP)‡
4096x2304@60Hz*
Vertical Segment
Desktop*
Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel)‡
4096x2304@60Hz*
DirectX* Support
12*
OpenGL* Support
4.5*
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Yes*
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
Yes*
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology
Yes*
Intel® Clear Video Technology
Yes*
# of Displays Supported ‡
3*
Processor Number
i5-6685R*
Device ID
0x193B*
eDRAM
128* MB
PCI Express Revision
3.0*
PCI Express Configurations ‡
1x16 | 2x8 | 1x8+2x4*
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
16*
Scalability
1S Only*
Lithography
14* nm
Max CPU Configuration
1*
Package Size
42mm x 28mm*
Thermal Solution Specification
PCG 2015C (65W)*
TCASE
71* °C
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
2.0*
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
No*
Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions
Yes*
Intel® 64 ‡
Yes*
Instruction Set
64-bit*
Instruction Set Extensions
Intel® SSE4.1 | Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX2*

* Provisional data