Intel Core i7-1060NG7 vs Intel Core i3-6006U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-1060NG7 and Intel Core i3-6006U 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: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 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 i7-1060NG7

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • Around 90% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 15 Watt
  • Around 93% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 950 vs 491
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2326 vs 1112
  • Around 62% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1880 vs 1161
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6633 vs 2280
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 20 Mar 2020 vs 11 November 2016
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 4
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz vs 2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache 192 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache 8 MB vs 3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 950 vs 491
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2326 vs 1112
PassMark - Single thread mark 1880 vs 1161
PassMark - CPU mark 6633 vs 2280

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-1060NG7
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-6006U

Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
950
491
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2326
1112
PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1880
1161
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
6633
2280
Name Intel Core i7-1060NG7 Intel Core i3-6006U
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 950 491
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2326 1112
PassMark - Single thread mark 1880 1161
PassMark - CPU mark 6633 2280
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.434
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 23.365
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.153
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.75
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.755
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1127
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3296
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5755
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1127
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3296
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5755

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i7-1060NG7 Intel Core i3-6006U

Essentials

Architecture codename Ice Lake Skylake
Launch date 20 Mar 2020 11 November 2016
Place in performance rating 1565 1568
Processor Number i7-1060NG7 i3-6006U
Series 10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $281

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.20 GHz 2.00 GHz
Bus Speed 4 GT/s 4 GT/s OPI
L1 cache 192 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 512 KB
L3 cache 8 MB 3 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz 2 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 8 4
Die size 99 mm

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 58.3 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types LPDDR4-3733 DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x8A51 0x1916
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz 900 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel Iris Plus Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 520
Graphics max frequency 900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory 32 GB

Graphics interfaces

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

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 5120 x 3200 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096 x 2304 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over WiDi 1080p

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 22 mm x 16.5 mm 42mm X 24mm
Sockets supported BGA 1526 FCBGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt 15 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 12
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® TSX-NI

Virtualization

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