Intel Core i7-6567U vs Intel Core i7-6920HQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-6567U and Intel Core i7-6920HQ 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 i7-6567U

  • Around 61% lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 87% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3111 vs 1660
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 6605 vs 6093
  • Around 87% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3111 vs 1660
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 6605 vs 6093
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3111 vs 1660
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6605 vs 6093
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3111 vs 1660
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6605 vs 6093

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-6920HQ

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2100 vs 2073
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7347 vs 3656
  • Around 3% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 879 vs 854
  • Around 79% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3429 vs 1915
  • Around 91% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.951 vs 2.59
  • Around 69% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 75.451 vs 44.662
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.613 vs 0.299
  • Around 89% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.318 vs 1.226
  • Around 93% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 5.961 vs 3.094
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3486 vs 2923
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3486 vs 2923
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 4
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache 8 MB vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2100 vs 2073
PassMark - CPU mark 7347 vs 3656
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 879 vs 854
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3429 vs 1915
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.951 vs 2.59
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 75.451 vs 44.662
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.613 vs 0.299
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.318 vs 1.226
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.961 vs 3.094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3486 vs 2923
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3486 vs 2923

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-6567U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-6920HQ

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2073
2100
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3656
7347
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
854
879
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1915
3429
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.59
4.951
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
44.662
75.451
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.299
0.613
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.226
2.318
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.094
5.961
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3111
1660
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2923
3486
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
6605
6093
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3111
1660
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2923
3486
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
6605
6093
Name Intel Core i7-6567U Intel Core i7-6920HQ
PassMark - Single thread mark 2073 2100
PassMark - CPU mark 3656 7347
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 854 879
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1915 3429
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.59 4.951
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 44.662 75.451
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.299 0.613
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.226 2.318
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.094 5.961
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3111 1660
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2923 3486
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6605 6093
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3111 1660
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2923 3486
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6605 6093

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i7-6567U Intel Core i7-6920HQ

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Skylake
Launch date 1 September 2015 1 September 2015
Place in performance rating 1236 1237
Processor Number i7-6567U i7-6920HQ
Series 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Price now $568
Value for money (0-100) 4.99

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.30 GHz 2.90 GHz
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI 8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache 128 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 1 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.60 GHz 3.80 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 4 8
Die size 122 mm

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2133, LPDDR3 - 1866, DDR3L-1600 DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x1927 0x191B
eDRAM 64 MB
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz 1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.1 GHz 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel® Iris® Graphics 550 Intel® HD Graphics 530

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 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A
Max resolution over WiDi 1080p 1080p

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 23 W 35 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 42x24x1.3 42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1356 FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt 45 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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)

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
Thermal Monitoring

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)