CPU family and group
General information about the processor Intel Core i7-6600U
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Segment
Mobile
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Family
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Generation
6
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CPU group
Intel Core i 6000U
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Predecessor
--
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Successor
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CPU Technical specs
Intel Core i7-6600U Processor performance parameters, CPU capabilities
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Frequency
2.60 GHz
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CPU Cores
2
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Turbo (1 Core)
3.40 GHz
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CPU Threads
4
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Turbo (2 Cores)
3.00 GHz
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Hyperthreading
Yes
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Overclocking
No
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Core architecture
normal
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A core
--
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B core
--
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C core
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IGPU
Built-in graphics chip characteristics
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GPU name
Intel HD Graphics 520
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GPU frequency
0.30 GHz
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GPU (Turbo)
1.05 GHz
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Execution units
24
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Shader
192
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Max. GPU Memory
32 GB
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Max. displays
3
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Generation
9
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DirectX Version
12
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Technology
14 nm
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Release date
Q3/2015
Hardware codec support
Built-in support for video and image compression standards
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h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
Decode / Encode
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h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
Decode
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h264
Decode / Encode
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VP9
Decode
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VP8
Decode / Encode
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AV1
No
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AVC
Decode / Encode
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VC-1
Decode
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JPEG
Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI
Technical characteristics of supported memory, PCI bus
Encryption
Hardware security technology
Thermal Management
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TDP (PL1)
15 W
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TDP up
25 W
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TDP (PL2)
--
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TDP down
7.5 W
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Tjunction max.
100 °C
* see below
Technologies and extensions
Technical capabilities of the processor, information
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Instruction set (ISA)
x86-64 (64 bit)
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Virtualization
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
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ISA extensions
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
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L2-Cache
--
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L3-Cache
4.00 MB
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Architecture
Skylake U
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Technology
14 nm
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Socket
BGA 1356
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Release date
Q3/2015
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Part Number
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Positions in all rankings
Common positions Intel Core i7-6600U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
494 place
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
700 place
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
934 place
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
1087 place
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
885 place
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
293 place
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
480 place
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
470 place
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
501 place
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
125 place
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
883 place