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Intel Core i5-6442EQ vs Intel Core i5-7360U. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2015
Intel Core i5-6442EQ
Intel Core i5-6442EQ
Released
Q4/2016
Overall score
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Intel Core i5-7360U
Intel Core i5-7360U

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-6442EQ or Intel Core i5-7360U? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-6442EQ has a maximum frequency of 1.90 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 25 W. Released in Q4/2015.

Intel Core i5-7360U has a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q4/2016.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1032 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    2 times more cores

    4 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-6442EQ CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    767 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    602 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    922 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    949 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    475 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    412 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    183 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    435 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    141 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    840 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    888 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 17% better clock speed

    2.30 GHz left arrow 1.90 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 25 % better overclocked clock speed

    3.60 GHz left arrow 2.70 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.6 times less performance per watt

    15 W left arrow 25 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-7360U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    353 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    409 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    630 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    643 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    953 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    447 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    235 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    438 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    571 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    399 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    80 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    808 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    246 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-6442EQ Intel Core i5-6442EQ
Intel Core i5-7360U Intel Core i5-7360U
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 7
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 6000H left arrow Intel Core i 7000U
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    1.90 GHz left arrow 2.30 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.70 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 530 left arrow Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow 0.30 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.00 GHz left arrow 1.00 GHz
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 48
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 384
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 32 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 9.5
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2015 left arrow Q2/2016
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-7360U and Intel Core i5-6442EQ. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 12
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-6442EQ and Intel Core i5-7360U to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    25 W left arrow 15 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-6442EQ and Intel Core i5-6442EQ, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB left arrow 3.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Skylake H left arrow Kaby Lake U
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1440 left arrow BGA 1356
  • Release date
    Q4/2015 left arrow Q4/2016

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-6442EQ and Intel Core i5-7360U.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
111
Intel Core i5-6442EQ
153
Intel Core i5-7360U
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
422
Intel Core i5-6442EQ
383
Intel Core i5-7360U
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
384
Intel Core i5-6442EQ
768
Intel Core i5-7360U
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
2886
Intel Core i5-6442EQ
3782
Intel Core i5-7360U
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
8875
Intel Core i5-6442EQ
8105
Intel Core i5-7360U
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D
1.29
Intel Core i5-6442EQ
1.74
Intel Core i5-7360U
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
4.69
Intel Core i5-6442EQ
4.19
Intel Core i5-7360U
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
The iGPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene, based on CINEMA 4D
30.7
Intel Core i5-6442EQ
37.7
Intel Core i5-7360U
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
5090
Intel Core i5-6442EQ
5390
Intel Core i5-7360U

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