Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz

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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. But this CPU contains 2 Cores and 4 Threads. This CPU may not do well with games especially more recent releases. Best to check with your system requirements from the developer of the games you are interested to see if it is compatible. [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 Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 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: 1712

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark

3338

Single Thread Rating: 1707
Samples: 295*
*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	9,816 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	6,179 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	16 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,071 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	41.9 MBytes/Sec
Physics	353 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,786 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,707 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of January 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of January 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of January 2023.
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 28th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,166
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,966
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,292
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		21,042
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,851
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,273
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,169
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,087
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		10,024
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,034
Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz		3,338

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 28th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		53.27
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		25.38
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.55
Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 28th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,827
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,731
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,117
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,069
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,693
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,630
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,466
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		2,313
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,965
Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz		1,707

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1731042 - Jan 28 2023		3668
BL1723017 - Jan 17 2023		3511
BL1698259 - Dec 18 2022		3782
BL1692597 - Dec 11 2022		2628
BL1688838 - Dec 07 2022		3780

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 28th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz		3,338
Intel Core i7-6600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,466 (+3.9%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,277 (-1.8%)
Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,244 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		2,628 (-21.2%)
AMD Embedded R-Series RX-421BD vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,302 (-1.1%)
AMD PRO A12-9800B vs Intel Core i7-6560U		2,741 (-17.9%)
AMD PRO A12-8800B vs Intel Core i7-6560U		2,580 (-22.7%)
Intel Core i5-7300U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,700 (+10.8%)
Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,655 (+9.5%)
Intel Core i7-6650U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,594 (+7.7%)
Intel Core i5-6267U @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,465 (+3.8%)
Intel Core i5-7200U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-6560U		3,398 (+1.8%)

Is the Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 28th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,899
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,751
Intel Core i9-12950HX		5,623
Intel Core i7-1370P		5,618
Intel Core i9-12900HX		5,564
Intel Core i7-12800H		5,263
Intel Core i7-12650H		5,247
Intel Core i7-12700H		5,171
Intel Core i7-12800HX		4,826
Intel Core i7-1280P		4,807
Intel Core i7-12850HX		4,745
Intel Core i5-1240U		4,524
Intel Core i7-6560U @ 2.20GHz		1,268

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