Intel Core i7-6700TE vs Intel Atom Z3460
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Intel Core i7-6700TE or Intel Core i7-6700TE – 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 i7-6700TE features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core i7 series. To use the Intel Core i7-6700TE, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket. |
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| Intel Core i 6000 | Group | |
| 6 | Generation | -- |
| Intel Core i7-6700TE | Name | Intel Atom Z3460 |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | -- |
| Intel Core i7 | Family | |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
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The Intel Core i7-6700TE has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-6700TE is 2.4 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz. |
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| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 core) | None |
| normal | Core architecture | -- |
| 2.4 GHz | Frequency | None |
| 4 | CPU Cores | -- |
| No | Overclocking | No |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
| 4x | Cores | None |
| 8 | Threads | -- |
Internal Graphics |
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The Intel Core i7-6700TE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-6700TE uses the Intel HD Graphics 530, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. The Intel Atom Z3460 does not have integrated graphics. |
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| 1.0 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 14 nm | Technology | -- |
| 12 | Direct X | -- |
| 32.0 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 0 bytes |
| 24 | Execution units | -- |
| Q3/2015 | Release date | -- |
| Intel HD Graphics 530 | GPU name | |
| 192 | Shaders | -- |
| 0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| 9 | Generation | -- |
| -- | Max. displays | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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| -- | AI specifications | -- |
| -- | AI hardware | -- |
Hardware codec support |
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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.
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| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | -- |
| Decode | VP9 | -- |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | -- |
| Decode | VC-1 | -- |
| Decode / Encode | JPEG | -- |
| Decode / Encode | h264 | -- |
| Decode | h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | -- |
| Decode / Encode | AVC | -- |
| No | AV1 | -- |
Memory & PCIe |
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The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 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.
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| DDR4-2133, DDR3-1600 | Memory type | |
| 34.1 GB/s | Bandwidth | -- |
| Yes | AES-NI | No |
| No | ECC | No |
| pci | PCIe | pci |
| 64.0 GB | Max. Memory | 0 bytes |
| 2 | Memory channels | -- |
Thermal Management |
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The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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. |
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| 35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | None |
| -- | Tjunction max | -- |
Technical details |
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The Intel Core i7-6700TE 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 8.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. |
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| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | |
| 14 nm | Technology | -- |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | |
| -- | Part Number | -- |
| Monolithic | Chip design | -- |
| Q4/2015 | Release date | -- |
| 303 $ | Release price | -- |
| 0 bytes | L2-Cache | 0 bytes |
| Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
| 8.0 MB | L3-Cache | 0 bytes |
| LGA 1151 | Socket | |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
| Skylake S | Architecture | -- |
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
