Intel Core i7-7560U Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

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

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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.
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.7 GHz

Internal Graphics

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 and 48 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
GPU frequency: 0.3 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.05 GHz
Execution units: 48
Shaders: 384
Max. GPU Memory: 32.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 9.5
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q2/2016

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 / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
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.
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: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-7560U 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.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1356
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 4.0 MB
Architecture: Kaby Lake 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: Q4/2016
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4670T
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
8581
8581
Intel Core i5-7287U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
8492
8492
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
8459
8459
Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
8117
8117
Intel Core i5-7360U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
8105
8105

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4029
4029
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.5 GHz
4029
4029
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
4029
4029
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
4029
4029
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.5 GHz
4029
4029

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Phenom II X4 B95
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3738
3738
Intel Core i7-6660U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
3720
3720
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
3720
3720
Intel Core i7-6660U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
3720
3720
AMD A8-3870K
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3684
3684

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-8145UE
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
2356
2356
Intel Core i3-6098P
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
2348
2348
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
2301
2301
Intel Core i7-6567U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
2271
2271
Intel Core i3-1000G4
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
2241
2241

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-6660U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1896
1896
AMD Ryzen Embedded R1505G
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1894
1894
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1888
1888
Intel Core i7-4600M
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
1887
1887
Intel Pentium J6426
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1880
1880

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Processor N97
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1237
1237
Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
1237
1237
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1237
1237
Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
1237
1237
Intel Processor N97
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1237
1237

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4790T
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
912
912
Intel Xeon Silver 4214
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
912
912
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
912
912
Intel Xeon Silver 4214
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
912
912
Intel Core i7-4790T
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
912
912

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon 220GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
804
804
AMD Athlon 200GE
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
761
761
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
744
744
AMD A10-9700
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
716
716
AMD A8-3870K
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
666
666

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium Gold G6400E
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
397
397
Intel Pentium Gold G5420
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
395
395
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
394
394
Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
392
392
Intel Core i5-7360U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
383
383

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Platinum 8156
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
162
162
Intel Core i7-6920HQ
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
161
161
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
161
161
Intel Core i7-6920HQ
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
161
161
Intel Core i5-10400T
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
159
159

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
40.8
40.8
Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
40.7
40.7
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
39.6
39.6
Intel Core i5-7360U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
37.7
37.7
Intel Core i3-8300T
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
37.4
37.4

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-7287U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
4.4
4.4
Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
4.4
4.4
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
4.3
4.3
AMD Phenom II X4 975
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
4.2
4.2
Intel Pentium Gold G5500T
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
4.2
4.2

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Core i7-4960X
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v3
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1.8
1.8