Intel Core i5-6198DU Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i5-6198DU features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-6198DU, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1356 socket.
Name: Intel Core i5-6198DU
Family: Intel Core i5
Group: Intel Core i 6000U
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 6

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-6198DU has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-6198DU is 2.3 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz.
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 2.7 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-6198DU has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-6198DU uses the Intel HD Graphics 510, which has 96 texture shaders and 12 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 510
GPU frequency: 0.3 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.0 GHz
Execution units: 12
Shaders: 96
Max. GPU Memory: 32.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 9
Direct X: 12.0
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q1/2015

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

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.
Memory type: DDR4-2133
Max. Memory: 32.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 34.1 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 15 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: 25 W
TDP down: 7.5 W
Tjunction max: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-6198DU 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 3.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1356
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 3.0 MB
Architecture: Skylake U
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q4/2015
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon 300U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
5960
5960
Intel Core m3-7Y32
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
5948
5948
Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
5943
5943
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
5879
5879
AMD A10-7800
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
5845
5845

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-950
4C 8T @ 3.06 GHz
3178
3178
Intel Core i5-4330M
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
3170
3170
Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
3164
3164
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
3156
3156
Intel Core i3-6167U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
3155
3155

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-5200U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
2816
2816
Intel Core m5-6Y54
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
2804
2804
Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
2786
2786
Intel Pentium G3450
2C 2T @ 3.4 GHz
2778
2778
Intel Core i3-4150T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
2768
2768

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-3612QE
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1948
1948
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1947
1947
Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
1945
1945
Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1943
1943
Intel Core i7-5550U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1941
1941

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
1684
1684
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
NoneC NoneT @ --
1680
1680
Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
1678
1678
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
NoneC NoneT @ --
1676
1676
Intel Core i3-10110Y
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
1675
1675

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4600U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
950
950
Intel Core i5-6200U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
946
946
Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
946
946
Intel Core i5-6200U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
946
946
Intel Core i3-4150T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
941
941

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-5300U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
688
688
Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
688
688
Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
688
688
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
688
688
Intel Core i5-6200U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
688
688

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-6200U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
290
290
Intel Core i5-8310Y
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
289
289
Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
289
289
Intel Core i5-8310Y
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
289
289
AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
288
288

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4258U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
116
116
Intel Core i7-4785T
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
116
116
Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
116
116
Intel Core i7-4785T
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
116
116
Intel Core i5-4258U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
116
116