Intel Core i7-6560U vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700U

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,972

Rank #897

vs
4,997

Rank #873

4,972
4,997

Ryzen 7 2700U wins by 0.5% (Rank #897 vs #873)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,232

Rank #778

vs
5,145

Rank #853

5,232
5,145

Core i7-6560U wins by 1.7% (Rank #778 vs #853)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,582

Rank #1,113

vs
4,774

Rank #881

4,582
4,774

Ryzen 7 2700U wins by 4% (Rank #1113 vs #881)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,559

Rank #1,120

vs
4,650

Rank #822

4,559
4,650

Ryzen 7 2700U wins by 2% (Rank #1120 vs #822)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,525

Rank #1,186

vs
4,722

Rank #639

4,525
4,722

Ryzen 7 2700U wins by 4.2% (Rank #1186 vs #639)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,595

Rank #975

vs
4,620

Rank #911

4,595
4,620

Ryzen 7 2700U wins by 0.5% (Rank #975 vs #911)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-6560U Ryzen 7 2700U Diff
Cores
2
4
-50%
Threads
4
8
-50%
Base Frequency
2,200 MHz
2,200 MHz
0%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,200 MHz
3,800 MHz
-15.8%
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
3,100 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
22x
22x
0%
L1 Cache
128 KB
384 KB
-66.7%
L2 Cache
1 MiB
2 MiB
-75%
L3 Cache
4 MiB
4 MiB
0%
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
32 GB
32 GB
0%
Max Bandwidth
32 GB/s
36 GB/s
-11.1%
PCIe Lanes --
12
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
15 W
15 W
0%
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
14 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Core i7-6560U Ryzen 7 2700U
Designer Intel AMD
Family Core Ryzen
Series i7-6000 2000U
Model Number i7-6560U 2700U
Microarchitecture Skylake Zen
Core Name Skylake Raven
Core Family 6 23
Core Model 78 1
Socket -- Socket
Package FCBGA-1356
Chipset -- Promontory
Memory Type DDR4-2133 LPDDR3-1866 and DDR3L-1600 DDR4-2400
ECC Support No Yes
PCIe Revision -- 3.0
PCIe Configuration -- 1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4
Market Segment Mobile Mobile
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core i7-6560U
Intel
Ryzen 7 2700U
AMD

Family

Core i7-6560U
Core
Ryzen 7 2700U
Ryzen

Series

Core i7-6560U
i7-6000
Ryzen 7 2700U
2000U

Model Number

Core i7-6560U
i7-6560U
Ryzen 7 2700U
2700U

Microarchitecture

Core i7-6560U
Skylake
Ryzen 7 2700U
Zen

Core Name

Core i7-6560U
Skylake
Ryzen 7 2700U
Raven

Core Family

Core i7-6560U
6
Ryzen 7 2700U
23

Core Model

Core i7-6560U
78
Ryzen 7 2700U
1

Socket

Core i7-6560U
--
Ryzen 7 2700U
Socket

Package

Core i7-6560U
FCBGA-1356
Ryzen 7 2700U

Chipset

Core i7-6560U
--
Ryzen 7 2700U
Promontory

Memory Type

Core i7-6560U
DDR4-2133 LPDDR3-1866 and DDR3L-1600
Ryzen 7 2700U
DDR4-2400

ECC Support

Core i7-6560U
No
Ryzen 7 2700U
Yes

PCIe Revision

Core i7-6560U
--
Ryzen 7 2700U
3.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-6560U
--
Ryzen 7 2700U
1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4

Market Segment

Core i7-6560U
Mobile
Ryzen 7 2700U
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-6560U
Yes
Ryzen 7 2700U
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-6560U Ryzen 7 2700U
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Die Area -- 209.78 mm²
Transistor Count -- 4.95 billion
Manufacturer Intel GlobalFoundries
Technology CMOS CMOS
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) x86-64 (x86)

Process

Core i7-6560U
14 nm
Ryzen 7 2700U
14 nm

Die Area

Core i7-6560U
--
Ryzen 7 2700U
209.78 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-6560U
--
Ryzen 7 2700U
4.95 billion

Manufacturer

Core i7-6560U
Intel
Ryzen 7 2700U
GlobalFoundries

Technology

Core i7-6560U
CMOS
Ryzen 7 2700U
CMOS

Word Size

Core i7-6560U
64-bit
Ryzen 7 2700U
64-bit

ISA

Core i7-6560U
x86-64 (x86)
Ryzen 7 2700U
x86-64 (x86)

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-6560U Ryzen 7 2700U
GPU Iris Graphics 540 Radeon Vega 10
GPU Designer Intel AMD
GPU Max Frequency 1050 MHz 1300 MHz
Execution Units 48 10
Unified Shaders -- 640

GPU

Core i7-6560U
Iris Graphics 540
Ryzen 7 2700U
Radeon Vega 10

GPU Designer

Core i7-6560U
Intel
Ryzen 7 2700U
AMD

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-6560U
1050 MHz
Ryzen 7 2700U
1300 MHz

Execution Units

Core i7-6560U
48
Ryzen 7 2700U
10

Unified Shaders

Core i7-6560U
--
Ryzen 7 2700U
640

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-6560U Ryzen 7 2700U
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
ISRT
MMX
MPX
MWT
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
SenseMI
TBT 2.0
VT-d
VT-x
XFR
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64