Intel Core i7-6660U vs Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-6660U and Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-6660U
- 3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
- 4.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3647 vs 855
- 2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 7130 vs 3270
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt vs 45 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3647 vs 855 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 7130 vs 3270 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 9% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
- 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- 6.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 16.28 vs 2.455
- 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 132.581 vs 44.681
- 4.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 5.227 vs 1.204
- 13.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 40.563 vs 2.931
- 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.724 vs 0.28
- Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2015 vs 1946
- Around 93% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7000 vs 3628
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
| Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
| Maximum frequency | 3.70 GHz vs 3.40 GHz |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB vs 32 GB |
| Benchmarks | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 16.28 vs 2.455 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 132.581 vs 44.681 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 5.227 vs 1.204 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 40.563 vs 2.931 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.724 vs 0.28 |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2015 vs 1946 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 7000 vs 3628 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-6660U
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
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| Name | Intel Core i7-6660U | Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 |
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| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3647 | 855 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 7130 | 3270 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.455 | 16.28 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 44.681 | 132.581 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.204 | 5.227 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.931 | 40.563 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.28 | 0.724 |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1946 | 2015 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3628 | 7000 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i7-6660U | Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Skylake | Skylake |
| Launch date | Q1'16 | 1 September 2015 |
| Place in performance rating | 1668 | 1663 |
| Processor Number | i7-6660U | E3-1505MV5 |
| Series | 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors | Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v5 Family |
| Status | Launched | Launched |
| Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2.40 GHz | 2.80 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 4 GT/s OPI | 8 GT/s DMI3 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
| Maximum frequency | 3.40 GHz | 3.70 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 8 |
| Die size | 122 mm | |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | |
Memory |
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| 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 |
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Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x1926 | 0x191D |
| eDRAM | 64 MB | |
| Graphics base frequency | 300 MHz | 350 MHz |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.05 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 | 1.7 GB |
| Processor graphics | Intel® Iris® Graphics 540 | Intel® HD Graphics P530 |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.05 GHz | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| eDP | ||
| HDMI | ||
| Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | 4096x2304@24Hz |
| Max resolution over VGA | N / A | |
| Max resolution over WiDi | 1080p | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.4 |
Compatibility |
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| Configurable TDP-down | 9.5 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) | 15 Watt | 45 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| 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 |
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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) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| 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® 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 | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Virtualization |
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| 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™) | ||
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