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What is the difference between CAT 5 and CAT 6?

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What is the difference between CAT 5 and CAT 6?

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The main difference between CAT5e and CAT6 cable lies within the bandwidth, the cable can support for data transfer. CAT6 cables are designed for operating frequencies up to 250 MHz, compared to 100 Mhz for CAT5e. This means that a CAT6 cable can process more data at the same time.

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