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.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i7-6567U Name Intel Core i7-7560U
Intel Core i 6000U Group Intel Core i 7000U
6 Generation 7
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i7
 
 

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.
2 CPU Cores 2
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.8 GHz
2x Cores 2x
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.7 GHz
4 Threads 4
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.3 GHz Frequency 2.4 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
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
12 Direct X 12
48 Execution units 48
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
Q3/2015 Release date Q2/2016
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
384 Shaders 384
Intel Iris Graphics 550 GPU name Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
9 Generation 9.5
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
14 nm Technology 14 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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 VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No VP9 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG 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.
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866 Memory type DDR4-2133
34.1 GB/s Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
32.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
 
 

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.
23 W TDP down None
100 °C Tjunction max --
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.
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
4.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
BGA 1356 Socket BGA 1356
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q3/2015 Release date Q4/2016
Skylake U Architecture Kaby Lake U
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
415 $ Release price --
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 --
14 nm Technology 14 nm
 
 

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