Intel Core i7-7560U vs Intel Core i7-6500U

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,970

Rank #898

vs
4,702

Rank #1,103

4,970
4,702

Core i7-7560U wins by 5.4% (Rank #898 vs #1103)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,235

Rank #775

vs
4,860

Rank #1,033

5,235
4,860

Core i7-7560U wins by 7.2% (Rank #775 vs #1033)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,573

Rank #1,129

vs
4,464

Rank #1,293

4,573
4,464

Core i7-7560U wins by 2.4% (Rank #1129 vs #1293)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,579

Rank #1,032

vs
4,549

Rank #1,171

4,579
4,549

Core i7-7560U wins by 0.7% (Rank #1032 vs #1171)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,540

Rank #1,099

vs
4,525

Rank #1,186

4,540
4,525

Core i7-7560U wins by 0.3% (Rank #1099 vs #1186)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,610

Rank #934

vs
4,571

Rank #1,048

4,610
4,571

Core i7-7560U wins by 0.8% (Rank #934 vs #1048)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-7560U Core i7-6500U Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
4
4
0%
Base Frequency
2,400 MHz
2,500 MHz
-4%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,800 MHz
3,100 MHz
+18.4%
Turbo Frequency (2 cores) --
3,000 MHz
Clock Multiplier
24x
25x
-4%
L1 Cache
128 KB
128 KB
0%
L2 Cache
1 MiB
1 MiB
0%
L3 Cache
4 MiB
4 MiB
0%
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
32 GB
32 GB
0%
Max Bandwidth
32 GB/s
32 GB/s
0%
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 i7-7560U Core i7-6500U
Designer Intel Intel
Family Core Core
Series i7-7500 i7-6000
Model Number i7-7560U i7-6500U
Microarchitecture Kaby Lake Skylake
Core Name Kaby Lake U Skylake
Core Family 6 6
Core Model 142 78
Package FCBGA-1356 FCBGA-1356
Memory Type LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133 DDR3L-1600 DDR4-2133 and LPDDR3-1866
ECC Support No No
Market Segment Mobile Mobile
Release Price $415.00 $393.00
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core i7-7560U
Intel
Core i7-6500U
Intel

Family

Core i7-7560U
Core
Core i7-6500U
Core

Series

Core i7-7560U
i7-7500
Core i7-6500U
i7-6000

Model Number

Core i7-7560U
i7-7560U
Core i7-6500U
i7-6500U

Microarchitecture

Core i7-7560U
Kaby Lake
Core i7-6500U
Skylake

Core Name

Core i7-7560U
Kaby Lake U
Core i7-6500U
Skylake

Core Family

Core i7-7560U
6
Core i7-6500U
6

Core Model

Core i7-7560U
142
Core i7-6500U
78

Package

Core i7-7560U
FCBGA-1356
Core i7-6500U
FCBGA-1356

Memory Type

Core i7-7560U
LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133
Core i7-6500U
DDR3L-1600 DDR4-2133 and LPDDR3-1866

ECC Support

Core i7-7560U
No
Core i7-6500U
No

Market Segment

Core i7-7560U
Mobile
Core i7-6500U
Mobile

Release Price

Core i7-7560U
$415.00
Core i7-6500U
$393.00

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-7560U
Yes
Core i7-6500U
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-7560U Core i7-6500U
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Die Area -- 98.57 mm²
Transistor Count -- 1.75 billion
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS CMOS
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) x86-64 (x86)

Process

Core i7-7560U
14 nm
Core i7-6500U
14 nm

Die Area

Core i7-7560U
--
Core i7-6500U
98.57 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-7560U
--
Core i7-6500U
1.75 billion

Manufacturer

Core i7-7560U
Intel
Core i7-6500U
Intel

Technology

Core i7-7560U
CMOS
Core i7-6500U
CMOS

Word Size

Core i7-7560U
64-bit
Core i7-6500U
64-bit

ISA

Core i7-7560U
x86-64 (x86)
Core i7-6500U
x86-64 (x86)

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-7560U Core i7-6500U
GPU Iris Plus Graphics 640 HD Graphics 520
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1050 MHz 1050 MHz
Execution Units 48 24

GPU

Core i7-7560U
Iris Plus Graphics 640
Core i7-6500U
HD Graphics 520

GPU Designer

Core i7-7560U
Intel
Core i7-6500U
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-7560U
1050 MHz
Core i7-6500U
1050 MHz

Execution Units

Core i7-7560U
48
Core i7-6500U
24

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-7560U Core i7-6500U
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
ISRT
MMX
MPX
MWT
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SBA
SGX
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
VT-d
VT-x
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64