Intel Core m3-6Y30 Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-06-11

CPU lineage

The Intel Core m3-6Y30 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 M series. To use the Intel Core m3-6Y30, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1515 socket.

Name:	Intel Core m3-6Y30
Family:	Intel Core M
Group:	Intel Core M 6
Segment:	Mobile
Generation:	6

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core m3-6Y30 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core m3-6Y30 is 0.9 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.2 GHz.

CPU Cores:	2
Threads:	4
Cores:	2x
Core architecture:	normal
Hyperthreading:	Yes

Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	0.9 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core):	2.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores):	1.8 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core m3-6Y30 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core m3-6Y30 uses the Intel HD Graphics 515, 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.

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 515
GPU frequency:	0.3 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	0.85 GHz
Execution units:	24
Shaders:	192
Max. GPU Memory:	16.0 GB

Max. displays:	--
Generation:	9
Direct X:	12
Technology:	14 nm
Release date:	Q3/2015

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 / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.

Memory type:	LPDDR3-1866
Max. Memory:	16.0 GB
Memory channels:	2
Bandwidth:	29.8 GB/s

ECC:	No
PCIe:	pci
AES-NI:	Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 4.5 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):	4.5 W
TDP (PL2):	None
TDP up:	None

TDP down:	None
Tjunction max:	--

Technical details

The Intel Core m3-6Y30 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 1515
L2-Cache:	0 bytes
L3-Cache:	4.0 MB
Architecture:	Skylake Y
Operating systems:

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date:	Q3/2015
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

	Intel Core i3-4158U 2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz	4008 4008
	AMD A10-4600M 4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz	3992 3992
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	3980 3980
	Intel Pentium G2020 2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz	3976 3976
	Intel Celeron 3965U 2C 2T @ 2.2 GHz	3961 3961

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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

	Intel Pentium Gold 4417U 2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz	2289 2289
	Intel Pentium G3250T 2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz	2288 2288
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	2285 2285
	Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 10C 20T @ 2.2 GHz	2275 2275
	Intel Pentium G3220T 2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz	2270 2270

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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

	Intel Pentium G3440 2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz	2165 2165
	Intel Pentium G3430 2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz	2165 2165
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	2165 2165
	Intel Pentium G3430 2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz	2165 2165
	Intel Pentium G3440 2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz	2165 2165

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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

	Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz	1489 1489
	Intel Atom C5315 4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz	1482 1482
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	1482 1482
	Intel Atom C5315 4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz	1482 1482
	Samsung Exynos 9810 8C 8T @ 2.9 GHz	1480 1480

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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

	Intel Core i3-2100 2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz	1262 1262
	Intel Celeron 7305 5C 6T @ 1.1 GHz	1262 1262
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	1262 1262
	Intel Core i3-2102 2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz	1262 1262
	Intel Celeron 7305 5C 6T @ 1.1 GHz	1262 1262

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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

	HiSilicon Kirin 810 8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz	772 772
	Intel Celeron 6305E 2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz	769 769
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	769 769
	Intel Celeron 6305E 2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz	769 769
	Intel Core i3-4100M 2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz	768 768

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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

	Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz	604 604
	Intel Core i7-2710QE 4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz	604 604
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	604 604
	Intel Core i7-2710QE 4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz	604 604
	Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz	604 604

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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

	AMD A8-4500M 4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz	285 285
	AMD A9-9425 2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz	284 284
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	278 278
	AMD A6-5400K 2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz	275 275
	Intel Atom x7-E3950 4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz	275 275

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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

	Intel Core M-5Y31 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	187 187
	AMD A10-4600M 4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz	186 186
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	185 185
	Intel Core i3-4100U 2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz	184 184
	Intel Pentium N4200 4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz	182 182

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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

	AMD FX-8100 8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz	161 161
	AMD Phenom II X3 720 3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz	159 159
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	159 159
	AMD Phenom II X3 720 3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz	159 159
	Intel Core m5-6Y57 2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz	158 158

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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

	AMD Phenom II X2 521 2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz	92 92
	AMD Phenom II X4 970 4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz	92 92
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	92 92
	Intel Core i5-4210U 2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz	92 92
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz	92 92

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

	Intel Pentium 3825U 2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz	15.8 15.8
	Intel Celeron G1820T 2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz	15.8 15.8
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	15.8 15.8
	Intel Celeron G1820T 2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz	15.8 15.8
	Intel Pentium 3825U 2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz	15.8 15.8

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

	Intel Core i5-4200Y 2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz	2.1 2.1
	Intel Celeron G1820T 2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz	2.1 2.1
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	2.1 2.1
	Intel Celeron G1820T 2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz	2.1 2.1
	AMD A10-4600M 4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz	2.0 2.0

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

	AMD A10-7870K 4C 4T @ 3.9 GHz	1.0 1.0
	AMD A8-7670K 4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz	1.0 1.0
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	1.0 1.0
	AMD Athlon X4 845 4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz	1.0 1.0
	Intel Celeron G1620 2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz	1.0 1.0

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All benchmarks for Intel Core m3-6Y30

Geekbench 3 (MC)

Geekbench 3 (SC)

PassMark CPU-Mark

Geekbench 6 (MC)

Geekbench 5 (MC)

Geekbench 6 (SC)

Geekbench 5 (SC)

Cinebench R20 (MC)

Cinebench R15 (MC)

Cinebench R20 (SC)

Cinebench R15 (SC)

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)

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Comparisons

1		AMD E1-2200 vs Intel Core m3-6Y30
2		Intel Pentium Gold G6405T vs Intel Core m3-6Y30
3		Intel Core i7-4790S vs Intel Core m3-6Y30
4		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Core i3-6100U
5		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Core i5-6200U
6		Intel Core i3-4020Y vs Intel Core m3-6Y30
7		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Core i5-6300U
8		Intel Core i7-6500U vs Intel Core m3-6Y30
9		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Atom x7-Z8750
10		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Atom x5-Z8350
11		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Core i5-2467M
12		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Xeon D-2712T
13		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Atom Z3735G
14		Intel Celeron N3450 vs Intel Core m3-6Y30
15		Intel Pentium N4200 vs Intel Core m3-6Y30