Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz

Description: Intel Iris Graphics 540

Class: Laptop

Socket:

Clockspeed: 2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 15 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 4 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6560U CPU @ 2.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2016

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
2231st fastest in multithreading out of 4757 CPUs
1865th fastest in single threading out of 4757 CPUs
513th fastest in out of 1413 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

3356

Single Thread Rating

1696

Samples: 319*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,933
Thread: 1,728

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz

Integer Math	9,786 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	6,149 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	16 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5,630 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,082 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	43,226 KBytes/Sec
Physics	356 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,841 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,696 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of July 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of July 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of July 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,043
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,044
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,530
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,539
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,537
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,177
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		13,040
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,892
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,847
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,793
Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz		3,356

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		51.97
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.69
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.30
Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,921
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,697
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,080
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,047
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,686
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,660
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,616
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U		2,441
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,429
Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz		1,696

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2136440 - Jul 02 2024		3609
BL2126379 - Jun 18 2024		3825
BL2123119 - Jun 13 2024		2764
BL2123118 - Jun 13 2024		2747
BL2120168 - Jun 09 2024		3839

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz		3,356
Intel Core i7-6600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,440 (+2.5%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,274 (-2.4%)
Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,228 (-3.8%)
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		2,633 (-21.5%)
AMD FX-9800P vs Intel Core i7-6560U		2,549 (-24.0%)
AMD Embedded R-Series RX-421BD vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,302 (-1.6%)
AMD PRO A12-9800B vs Intel Core i7-6560U		2,691 (-19.8%)
AMD PRO A12-8800B vs Intel Core i7-6560U		2,580 (-23.1%)
Intel Core i7-7600U @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,717 (+10.8%)
Intel Core i5-7300U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,656 (+9.0%)
Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,644 (+8.6%)
Intel Core i7-6650U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,601 (+7.3%)

Is the Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,083
Intel Core i9-13950HX		6,927
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,860
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,696
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D		6,640
Intel Core i7-14650HX		6,539
Intel Core i7-13850HX		6,420
Intel Core i9-13900HK		6,211
Intel Core i9-13905H		6,208
Intel Core i5-14500HX		6,187
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H		6,038
Intel Core i7-13800H		5,912
Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz		1,184

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz