Intel Core i3-6006U vs Intel Core i3-4025U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-6006U and Intel Core i3-4025U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-6006U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 5% higher clock speed: 2 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1151 vs 1082
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2275 vs 1968
  • Around 29% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 491 vs 381
  • Around 22% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1112 vs 911
  • Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 23.365 vs 21.304
  • Around 53% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1127 vs 738
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3296 vs 1114
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5755 vs 2584
  • Around 53% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1127 vs 738
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3296 vs 1114
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5755 vs 2584
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 11 November 2016 vs 14 April 2014
Maximum frequency 2 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1151 vs 1082
PassMark - CPU mark 2275 vs 1968
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 491 vs 381
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1112 vs 911
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 23.365 vs 21.304
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1127 vs 738
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3296 vs 1114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5755 vs 2584
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1127 vs 738
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3296 vs 1114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5755 vs 2584

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4025U

  • 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.049 vs 1.434
  • Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.175 vs 0.153
  • Around 51% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.135 vs 0.75
  • 6.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 12.131 vs 1.755
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.049 vs 1.434
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.175 vs 0.153
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.135 vs 0.75
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.131 vs 1.755

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-6006U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4025U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1151
1082
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2275
1968
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
491
381
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1112
911
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.434
4.049
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
23.365
21.304
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.153
0.175
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.75
1.135
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.755
12.131
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1127
738
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3296
1114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5755
2584
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1127
738
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3296
1114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5755
2584
Name Intel Core i3-6006U Intel Core i3-4025U
PassMark - Single thread mark 1151 1082
PassMark - CPU mark 2275 1968
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 491 381
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1112 911
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.434 4.049
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 23.365 21.304
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.153 0.175
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.75 1.135
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.755 12.131
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1127 738
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3296 1114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5755 2584
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1127 738
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3296 1114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5755 2584

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-6006U Intel Core i3-4025U

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Haswell
Launch date 11 November 2016 14 April 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $281 $275
Place in performance rating 1646 2456
Processor Number i3-6006U i3-4025U
Series 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.00 GHz 1.90 GHz
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 99 mm
L1 cache 128 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 512 KB
L3 cache 3 MB 3 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 2 GHz 1.9 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 4 4

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x1916 0xA16
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 900 MHz 950 MHz
Graphics max frequency 900 MHz 950 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 520 Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz 3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over WiDi 1080p
Max resolution over VGA N / A

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.5 4.3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 42mm X 24mm 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1356 FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12 10
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 4x1, 1x4, 1x2
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 2
Number of USB ports 4
PCI support
Total number of SATA ports 2
UART
USB revision 3.0

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® ME Firmware Version 9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)