Intel Core i7-6567U vs Intel Core i7-7560U

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Intel Core i7-6567U or Intel Core i7-6567U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i7-6567U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-6567U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1356 socket.
The Intel Core i7-7560U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2016 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-7560U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1356 socket.
6 Generation 7
Intel Core i7-6567U Name Intel Core i7-7560U
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i7
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i 6000U Group Intel Core i 7000U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-6567U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-6567U is 3.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
The Intel Core i7-7560U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-7560U is 2.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz.
4 Threads 4
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.7 GHz
3.3 GHz Frequency 2.4 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.8 GHz
2x Cores 2x
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-6567U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-6567U uses the Intel Iris Graphics 550, which has 384 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-7560U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-7560U uses the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640, which has 384 texture shaders
Intel Iris Graphics 550 GPU name Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
384 Shaders 384
14 nm Technology 14 nm
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
48 Execution units 48
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
12 Direct X 12
9 Generation 9.5
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
Q3/2015 Release date Q2/2016
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No VP9 Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866 Memory type DDR4-2133
2 Memory channels 2
32.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
34.1 GB/s Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 28 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
23 W TDP down None
28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-6567U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-7560U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
415 $ Release price --
14 nm Technology 14 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
4.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
BGA 1356 Socket BGA 1356
Skylake U Architecture Kaby Lake U
Q3/2015 Release date Q4/2016
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
8459
8459
Intel Core i7-6567U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
7045
7045

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
4029
4029
Intel Core i7-6567U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
3826
3826

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
2301
2301
Intel Core i7-6567U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
2271
2271

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-6567U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
1904
1904
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1888
1888

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1237
1237
Intel Core i7-6567U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
1107
1107

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
394
394
Intel Core i7-6567U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
329
329

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
161
161
Intel Core i7-6567U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
153
153