Intel Core i5-6287U vs Intel Core i7-2617M
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-6287U and Intel Core i7-2617M 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-6287U
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- Around 35% higher clock speed: 3.50 GHz vs 2.60 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- 4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8.01 GB
- Around 81% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1974 vs 1092
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3801 vs 1687
- Around 67% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 41.137 vs 24.676
- Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.299 vs 0.238
- Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.219 vs 1.137
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 1 September 2015 vs 3 January 2011 |
| Maximum frequency | 3.50 GHz vs 2.60 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB vs 8.01 GB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1974 vs 1092 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3801 vs 1687 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 41.137 vs 24.676 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.299 vs 0.238 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.219 vs 1.137 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-2617M
- Around 65% lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 28 Watt
- 2.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2350 vs 799
- 2.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4247 vs 1819
- Around 84% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.474 vs 2.425
- Around 72% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 4.932 vs 2.873
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 17 Watt vs 28 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 2350 vs 799 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 4247 vs 1819 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.474 vs 2.425 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.932 vs 2.873 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i5-6287U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-2617M
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| Name | Intel Core i5-6287U | Intel Core i7-2617M |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1974 | 1092 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3801 | 1687 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 799 | 2350 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1819 | 4247 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.425 | 4.474 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 41.137 | 24.676 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.299 | 0.238 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.219 | 1.137 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.873 | 4.932 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1046 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1727 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1046 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1727 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i5-6287U | Intel Core i7-2617M | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Skylake | Sandy Bridge |
| Launch date | 1 September 2015 | 3 January 2011 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $304 | $100 |
| Place in performance rating | 2296 | 2280 |
| Price now | $304 | |
| Processor Number | i5-6287U | i7-2617M |
| Series | 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
| Status | Launched | Launched |
| Value for money (0-100) | 4.60 | |
| Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.10 GHz | 1.50 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 4 GT/s OPI | 5 GT/s DMI |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 4096 KB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 100 C |
| Maximum frequency | 3.50 GHz | 2.60 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
| Die size | 149 mm | |
| Transistor count | 624 Million | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s | 21.3 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 8.01 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 | DDR3 1066/1333 |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x1927 | 0x116 |
| eDRAM | 64 MB | |
| Graphics base frequency | 300 MHz | 350 MHz |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.10 GHz | 950 MHz |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.1 GHz | 950 MHz |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Max video memory | 32 GB | |
| Processor graphics | Intel® Iris® Graphics 550 | Intel® HD Graphics 3000 |
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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| HDMI | ||
| Number of displays supported | 3 | 2 |
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
| CRT | ||
| SDVO | ||
Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
| Max resolution over VGA | N / A | |
| Max resolution over WiDi | 1080p | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Compatibility |
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| Configurable TDP-down | 23 W | |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 42x24x1.3 | 31.0mm x 24.0mm (BGA1023) |
| Sockets supported | FCBGA1356 | FCBGA1023 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 28 Watt | 17 Watt |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 12 | 16 |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| PCIe configurations | 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
Security & Reliability |
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| 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 |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | Intel® AVX |
| 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 | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| 4G WiMAX Wireless | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
| Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
Virtualization |
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| 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) | ||