Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz

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Is the Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that 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 i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz

Description: Intel Iris Graphics 540

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1356

Clockspeed: 2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.4 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 15 W

TDP Down: 9.5 W

Cache Size: L1: 64 KB, L2: 0.3 MB, L3: 4 MB

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

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6660U CPU @ 2.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 8.97

Overall Rank: 1655

Last Price Change: $415.00 USD (2016-01-01)

Average CPU Mark

3721

Single Thread Rating: 1952
Samples: 17*
*Margin for error: Medium

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz

Integer Math	10,973 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	6,779 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	15 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,237 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	49.6 MBytes/Sec
Physics	431 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,923 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,952 MOps/Sec

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

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of March 2023

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of March 2023.

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Pricing History

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	HP 15 Laptop, 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 Processor, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD Storage, 15.6” Full HD IPS Display, Windows 10 Home, HP Fast Charge, Lightweight Design (15-dy2021nr, 2020)	$446.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Acer Aspire 5 Slim Laptop, 15.6 inches Full HD IPS Display, AMD Ryzen 3 3200U, Vega 3 Graphics, 4GB DDR4, 128GB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, Windows 10 in S Mode, A515-43-R19L, Silver	$354.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Pavilion 15 Laptop, 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 Processor, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD Storage, Full HD IPS micro-edge Display, Windows 10 Pro, Compact Design, Long Battery Life (15-eg0021nr, 2020)	$771.02 (www.amazon.com)
	Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-53S3 Laptop \| 15.6" Full HD IPS Display \| 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 \| Intel Iris Xe Graphics \| 8GB DDR4 \| 256GB SSD \| WiFi 6 \| Fingerprint Reader \| BL Keyboard \| Windows 11	$483.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell G15 5520 15.6 Inch Gaming Laptop – 1080p FHD 120Hz Display, Intel Core i7-12700H, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 512GB SSD, NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6, Wi-Fi 6, USB C, Windows 11 – Dark Shadow Grey	$1344.87 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 29th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,134
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,926
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,300
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,986
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,827
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,200
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,135
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,054
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		10,026
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,019
Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz		3,721

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 29th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		53.13
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		25.38
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.51
Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz		8.97
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 29th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,847
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,823
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,724
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,112
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,070
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,689
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,627
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,460
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		2,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,961
Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz		1,952

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5034754 - Mar 17 2023		3209
BL5023457 - Oct 06 2022		2383
BL1640654 - Oct 02 2022		3803
BL1640599 - Oct 02 2022		3627
BL5021773 - Sep 06 2022		3993

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz
As of 29th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz		3,721
Intel Core i3-8109U @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-6660U		4,281 (+15.1%)
Intel Core i5-7200U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-6660U		3,395 (-8.8%)
Intel Core i3-8130U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-6660U		3,617 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-6660U		3,275 (-12.0%)
Intel Core i3-7130U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-6660U		2,989 (-19.7%)
Intel Core i3-10110U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-6660U		3,956 (+6.3%)
Intel Core i5-7260U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-6660U		3,945 (+6.0%)
Intel Core i3-8145U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-6660U		3,858 (+3.7%)
Intel Core i5-6260U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-6660U		3,205 (-13.8%)
Intel Core m3-8100Y @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-6660U		2,909 (-21.8%)
Intel Core i3-8121U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-6660U		4,393 (+18.1%)
Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-6660U		3,655 (-1.8%)

Is the Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 29th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,837
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		5,772
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,753
Intel Core i9-12950HX		5,616
Intel Core i7-1370P		5,615
Intel Core i9-12900HX		5,552
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX		5,300
Intel Core i7-12800H		5,239
Intel Core i7-12650H		5,235
Intel Core i7-12700H		5,158
Intel Core i7-12800HX		4,834
Intel Core i7-12850HX		4,821
Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz		1,623

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz

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