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 Pentium G3440T 2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz	4027 4027
	Intel Core i3-4158U 2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz	4008 4008
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	3980 3980
	Intel Pentium G3240T 2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz	3948 3948
	AMD A8-3530MX 4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz	3879 3879

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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

	Intel Pentium G3240T 2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz	2315 2315
	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 Core i3-3220T 2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz	2267 2267

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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

	Intel Celeron G3900 2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz	2178 2178
	AMD A6-5400K 2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz	2177 2177
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	2165 2165
	AMD A4-6210 4C 4T @ 1.8 GHz	2164 2164
	AMD A8-3820 4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz	2162 2162

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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

	Intel Core i5-2300 4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz	1580 1580
	Intel Core i7-870 4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz	1541 1541
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	1482 1482
	Intel Celeron 6305E 2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz	1439 1439
	Intel Pentium G3460 2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz	1402 1402

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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

	Intel Core i3-2100 2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz	1262 1262
	Intel Core i3-2102 2C 4T @ 3.1 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 Core i3-2100 2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz	1262 1262

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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

	Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz	784 784
	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 Pentium G4500 2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz	763 763

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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 Athlon 5350 4C 4T @ 2.05 GHz	336 336
	Intel Celeron J1900 4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz	294 294
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	278 278
	AMD A6-5400K 2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz	275 275
	AMD Athlon 5150 4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz	260 260

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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

	Intel Core i3-4030U 2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz	191 191
	Intel Pentium G2010 2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz	189 189
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	185 185
	Intel Core i3-4100U 2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz	184 184
	AMD Phenom II X3 700e 3C 3T @ 2.4 GHz	182 182

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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

	AMD A8-3870K 4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz	176 176
	AMD A6-5400K 2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz	174 174
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz	159 159
	Intel Core m5-6Y57 2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz	158 158
	AMD Athlon II X4 645 4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz	157 157

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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
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz	92 92
	Intel Celeron G1610 2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz	92 92

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

	Intel Celeron G1840 2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz	16.1 16.1
	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 J3710 4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz	15.3 15.3

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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 A8-7150B 4C 4T @ 1.9 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 A8-7670K 4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz	1.0 1.0
	AMD A10-7870K 4C 4T @ 3.9 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 Atom x7-Z8750
5		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Atom x5-Z8350
6		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Core i5-2467M
7		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Atom Z3735G
8		Intel Atom C3850 vs Intel Core m3-6Y30
9		Intel Core M-5Y10 vs Intel Core m3-6Y30
10		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Core m5-6Y54
11		Intel Atom x7-Z8700 vs Intel Core m3-6Y30
12		Intel Atom x5-Z8500 vs Intel Core m3-6Y30
13		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Core m5-6Y57
14		Intel Pentium 4405Y vs Intel Core m3-6Y30
15		Intel Core m3-6Y30 vs Intel Atom x5-E8000