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 Pentium Gold G5600F
2C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
8467
8467
Intel Pentium Gold G5600
2C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
8467
8467
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
8459
8459
Intel Core i3-6320
2C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
8444
8444
Intel Core i5-6400T
4C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
8379
8379

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
4029
4029
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4029
4029
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
4029
4029
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
4029
4029
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
4029
4029

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-7600U
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
3725
3725
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
Samsung Exynos 9825
8C 8T @ 2.73 GHz
3714
3714

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
2307
2307
Intel Celeron G6900T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
2306
2306
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
2301
2301
Intel Core i3-10110U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
2289
2289
Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
2286
2286

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 Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
1885
1885

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Processor N97
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1237
1237
Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
1237
1237
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1237
1237
Intel Xeon Gold 6152
22C 44T @ 2.1 GHz
1237
1237
Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.0 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 E5-2697 v4
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
912
912
Intel Xeon Silver 4214
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
912
912

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
751
751
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
751
751
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
744
744
Intel Core i5-6300U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
739
739
Intel Core i7-7500U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
739
739

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 i3-6100
2C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
392
392

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-6920HQ
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
161
161
Intel Xeon E3-1535M v5
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
161
161
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
161
161
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160T
24C 48T @ 2.1 GHz
161
161
Intel Xeon Platinum 8160M
24C 48T @ 2.1 GHz
161
161

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

Intel Core i7-7500U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
39.6
39.6
Intel Core i7-7660U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
39.6
39.6
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
39.6
39.6
Intel Core i7-7660U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
39.6
39.6
Intel Core i7-7500U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
39.6
39.6

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
Intel Core i3-6300T
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
4.3
4.3
AMD Phenom II X4 975
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
4.2
4.2

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

Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 2.2 GHz
1.8
1.8