| Product | Core i5-4570R | Core i7-6500U |
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Street Price (Approx) | ~ $255 Search low Core i5-4570R price (Amazon) | ~ $393 Search low Core i7-6500U price (Amazon) |
| # CPU Cores | 4 | 2 |
| Frequency (GHz) | 2.7 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Cache (MB) | 4 | 4 |
| TDP (Watts) | 65 W | 15 W |
| Product Segment | Desktop | Mobile |
| Status | Released | Released |
| Announced On | 2013-03-01 | 2015-06-01 |
| Technicals | Core i5-4570R | Core i7-6500U |
| Dimensions (2D) | 37.5x37.5 mm | 42x42 mm |
| Conflict Free? | 1 | 1 |
| # CPU Cores | 4 | 2 |
| Threads/Core | 4 | 4 |
| Frequency (GHz) | 2.7 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (GHz) | 3.2 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Cache (MB) | 4 | 4 |
| Instructions Width (bits) | 64 | 64 |
| Instructions Extensions | SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0 | SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0 |
| Lithography Process (nm) | 22 nm | 14 nm |
| TDP Up (W) | 25 | |
| TDP (Watts) | 65 W | 15 W |
| TDP Down (W) | 7.5 | |
| TDP Frequency (W) | 0.8 | |
| Max RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Types | DDR3 and DDR3L 1333/1600 at 1.5V | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 |
| # Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Memory Bandwidth (GB/Sec) | 25.6GB/s | 34.1GB/s |
| Max CPU Temp. | 100 | |
| Max CPU / Package | 1 | 1 |
| PCI-E Version | 3 | 3 |
| PCI-E Configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8/2x4 | 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 , 4x1 |
| PCI-E Max Lanes # | 16 | 12 |
| Compatible Sockets | FCBGA1364 | FCBGA1356 |
| Intel Turbo Boost Version | 2 | 2 |
| Intel V-Pro | No | No |
| Intel Hyper-Thread | No | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization (VTX) | Yes | Yes |
| Intel Directed I/O (VTD) | Yes | Yes |
| Intel Ext. Page Tables (EPT) | Yes | Yes |
| Intel TSX Sync. Extensions | No | No |
| Intel 64 | Yes | Yes |
| Intel MyWiFi | Yes | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes | Yes |
| Thermal MonitoringTech. | Yes | Yes |
| Flex Memory | Yes | |
| Intel ID Protect | Yes | Yes |
| Intel SIPP | No | No |
| Intel SMB Advantage | Yes | |
| Smart Response Technology | Yes | |
| Intel AES New Instructions | Yes | Yes |
| Intel Secure Key | Yes | Yes |
| Intel OS Guard | Yes | Yes |
| Trusted Execution | No | No |
| Execution Disable | Yes | Yes |