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Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-6560U can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

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:
2460th fastest in multithreading out of 5062 CPUs
2069th fastest in single threading out of 5062 CPUs
560th fastest in out of 1464 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
3364
Single Thread Rating
1696

Samples: 337*
*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 Math9,818 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,136 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers17 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5,625 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,080 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression43,370 KBytes/Sec
Physics357 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,866 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,696 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of April 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of April 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Lenovo IdeaPad 710S 13.3" Ultrabook: Core i7-6560U, 256GB SSD, 8GB RAM, Full HD 1080p Display Lenovo IdeaPad 710S 13.3" Ultrabook: Core i7-6560U, 256GB SSD, 8GB RAM, Full HD 1080p Display $579.00
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Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2536259 - Apr 06 2025
3489
BL2535991 - Apr 06 2025
3296
BL2535930 - Apr 06 2025
3547
BL2420286 - Feb 16 2025
3628
BL2404685 - Feb 10 2025
3697
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 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz
3,364
Intel Core i7-6600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U
3,421 (+1.7%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U
3,280 (-2.5%)
Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U
3,216 (-4.4%)
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U
2,638 (-21.6%)
AMD FX-9800P vs Intel Core i7-6560U
2,544 (-24.4%)
AMD Embedded R-Series RX-421BD vs Intel Core i7-6560U
3,302 (-1.8%)
AMD PRO A12-9800B vs Intel Core i7-6560U
2,684 (-20.2%)
AMD PRO A12-8800B vs Intel Core i7-6560U
2,673 (-20.5%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U vs Intel Core i7-6560U
3,763 (+11.9%)
Intel Core i7-7600U @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U
3,690 (+9.7%)
Intel Core i5-7300U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U
3,642 (+8.3%)
Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U
3,635 (+8.1%)

Is the Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
8,609
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
8,110
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
7,221
Intel Core i9-14900HX
7,072
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
7,040
Intel Core 7 250H
6,905
Intel Core i9-13950HX
6,814
Intel Core i9-13900HX
6,808
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,789
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
6,558
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX
6,302
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
6,164
Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz
639